# oui

> English word · Interjection · IPA /wiː/ · frequency rank #44,386

## Definitions
1. Synonym of yes.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French oui (“yes”).

## Easily confused with
- **oz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-oz)
- **ow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ow)
- **ox** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ox)
- **oy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-oy)
- **ov** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ov)
- **out** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-out)
- **our** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-our)
- **own** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-own)
- **owe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-owe)
- **owl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-owl)
- **ova** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ova)
- **OWS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ows)
- **ours** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ours)
- **oust** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-oust)
- **Ovid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ovid)
- **ould** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ould)
- **Ouija** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ouija)
- **we** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-we)
- **wee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-wee)
- **Wii** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-wii)

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