# su vs sunk

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### su
*noun · frequency rank #8,094*
Alternative form of xu (“former Vietnamese currency”).

### sunk
*verb · IPA /sʌŋk/ · frequency rank #10,617*
past participle of sink

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