# Oder vs owed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Oder
*name · frequency rank #36,694*
A river in central Europe, that flows from the Czech Republic through Poland and Germany to the Baltic Sea.

### owed
*verb · IPA /oʊd/ · frequency rank #8,838*
simple past and past participle of owe

## Source
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