# truth vs tut

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### truth
*noun · IPA /tɹuːθ/ · frequency rank #960*
True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

### tut
*intj · IPA /tʌt/ · frequency rank #31,384*
Tut tut; an expression of disapproval.

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