# arsed vs asset

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### arsed
*verb · IPA /ɑːst/ · frequency rank #41,002*
simple past and past participle of arse.

### asset
*noun · IPA /ˈæsɛt/ · frequency rank #4,821*
A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows.

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