# ante vs apt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ante
*noun · IPA /ˈænti/ · frequency rank #18,757*
A price or cost, as in up the ante.

### apt
*adjective · IPA /æpt/ · frequency rank #11,337*
Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

## Source
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