# thar vs thaw

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### thar
*adverb · frequency rank #42,944*
Nonstandard form of there.

### thaw
*verb · IPA /θɔː/ · frequency rank #23,130*
To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/thar-vs-thaw