# temp vs tet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### temp
*noun · IPA /tɛmp/ · frequency rank #10,459*
Clipping of temperature.

### tet
*noun · frequency rank #36,784*
Alternative form of teth (“Semitic letter”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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