# comrade vs courage

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### comrade
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/ · frequency rank #13,888*
A mate, companion, or associate.

### courage
*noun · IPA /ˈkʌ.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #4,148*
The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.

## Source
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