# ter vs Tu

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ter
*particle · frequency rank #20,796*
Eye dialect spelling of to.

### Tu
*name · frequency rank #10,301*
A surname from Chinese.

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