# shoo vs sov

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shoo
*verb · IPA /ʃuː/ · frequency rank #35,078*
To induce someone or something to leave.

### sov
*noun · frequency rank #47,919*
Pound sterling.

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