# coaching vs crouching

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### coaching
*noun · frequency rank #4,359*
The process by which someone is coached or tutored; instruction.

### crouching
*verb · IPA /ˈkɹaʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ · frequency rank #32,337*
present participle and gerund of crouch

## Source
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