# savin vs savvy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### savin
*noun · IPA /ˈsævɪn/ · frequency rank #49,617*
The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.

### savvy
*adjective · IPA /ˈsæv.i/ · frequency rank #13,804*
Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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