# throw vs Tyrol

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### throw
*verb · IPA /θɹəʊ/ · frequency rank #1,581*
To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.

### Tyrol
*name · IPA /tɪˈɹoʊl/ · frequency rank #42,968*
A state in western Austria. Capital: Innsbruck.

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