# adapt vs avant

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### adapt
*verb · IPA /əˈdæpt/ · frequency rank #7,309*
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.

### avant
*noun · frequency rank #18,020*
The front of an army; the vanguard.

## Source
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