# union vs unite

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### union
*noun · IPA /ˈjuː.njən/ · frequency rank #890*
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.

### unite
*verb · IPA /juˈnaɪt/ · frequency rank #8,373*
To bring together as one.

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