# ring vs rug

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ring
*noun · IPA /ɹɪŋ/ · frequency rank #1,644*
A solid object in the shape of a circle.

### rug
*noun · IPA /ɹʌɡ/ · frequency rank #10,928*
A partial covering for a floor.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ring-vs-rug