# its vs iu

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### its
*determiner · IPA \ɪts\ · frequency rank #15,916*
Son, sa (lorsque c’est une chose qui possède).

### iu
*pronoun · IPA \ˈiu\ · frequency rank #46,833*
Je.

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