# infer vs inlet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### infer
*verb · IPA /ɪnˈfɜː/ · frequency rank #23,568*
To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.

### inlet
*noun · IPA /ˈɪnlət/ · frequency rank #16,051*
A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/infer-vs-inlet
