# ow vs own

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### ow
*intj · IPA [ˈaʊ] · frequency rank #27,553*
Aïe.

### own
*adjective · IPA \oʊn\ · frequency rank #23,632*
Propre, qui appartient à.

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