# co vs cu

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### co
*noun · IPA [ˈko] · frequency rank #2,386*
Chico, ese o tío.

### cu
*noun · IPA [ˈku] · frequency rank #11,200*
Nombre de la letra q, Q

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