# torso vs turbo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### torso
*noun · IPA /ˈtɔː.səʊ/ · frequency rank #17,046*
The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

### turbo
*noun · IPA /ˈtɜː.bəʊ/ · frequency rank #10,627*
A turbine.

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