# UK vs URL

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### UK
*name · IPA /juːˈkeɪ/ · frequency rank #797*
Initialism of United Kingdom

### URL
*noun · IPA /ˌjuːˌɑːɹˈɛl/ · frequency rank #8,874*
Initialism of Uniform Resource Locator: the address of a web page, FTP site, audio stream or other Internet resource.

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