# loco vs loin

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### loco
*noun · IPA \lo.ko\ · frequency rank #24,272*
Locomotive.

### loin
*adverb · IPA \lwɛ̃\ · frequency rank #348*
Se trouvant à une grande distance.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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