# manage vs manatee

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### manage
*verb · IPA /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #2,798*
To direct or be in charge of.

### manatee
*noun · IPA /ˈmæn.əˌtiː/ · frequency rank #39,906*
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.

## Source
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