# yes vs yo

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### yes
*noun · IPA \jɛs\ · frequency rank #9,417*
Oui d’un anglophone ou d’un pays anglophone.

### yo
*intj · IPA \jo\ · frequency rank #8,323*
Interjection qui a la signification de salut.

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