# douves vs dunes

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### douves
*noun · IPA \duv\ · frequency rank #42,833*
Pluriel de douve.

### dunes
*noun · IPA \dyn\ · frequency rank #15,609*
Pluriel de dune.

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