# cair vs cater

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cair
*verb · frequency rank #47,515*
To go.

### cater
*verb · IPA /ˈkeɪtə/ · frequency rank #13,880*
To provide, particularly

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