# inlet vs input

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### input
*noun · IPA /ˈɪnpʊt/ · frequency rank #3,953*
The act or process of putting in; infusion.

## Source
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