# photo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfəʊ.təʊ/ · frequency rank #1,145

## Definitions
1. A photograph.
2. A photo finish.
3. A digital picture of any kind.
4. Photography

## Etymology
Clipping of photograph.

## Easily confused with
- **pot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pot)
- **poo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-poo)
- **PTO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pto)
- **plot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-plot)
- **polo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-polo)
- **pots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pots)
- **pogo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pogo)
- **Prot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-prot)
- **promo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-promo)
- **Porto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-porto)
- **Plato** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-plato)
- **Pluto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pluto)
- **proto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-proto)
- **pinto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pinto)
- **Provo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-provo)
- **proton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-proton)
- **photon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-photon)
- **pronto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photo-vs-pronto)
- **phat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/phat-vs-photo)
- **phone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/phone-vs-photo)

## Common misspellings (7)
`hpoto`, `phhoto`, `phoot`, `photto`, `phtoo`, `pohto`, `pphoto`

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