# see vs segue

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### see
*verb · IPA /ˈsiː/ · frequency rank #85*
To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.

### segue
*verb · IPA /ˈsɛɡweɪ/ · frequency rank #49,626*
To move smoothly from one state or subject to another.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/see-vs-segue