# toot vs torn

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### toot
*noun · IPA /ˈtuːt/ · frequency rank #28,058*
The noise of a horn or whistle.

### torn
*verb · IPA /tɔːn/ · frequency rank #6,306*
past participle of tear

## Source
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