# Uri vs urine

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Uri
*name · IPA /ˈuːɹi/ · frequency rank #20,808*
A canton of Switzerland.

### urine
*noun · IPA /ˈjʊəɹɪn/ · frequency rank #9,121*
Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.

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