# submerge vs submerged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### submerge
*verb · IPA /səbˈmɜːd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #47,357*
To sink out of sight.

### submerged
*adjective · frequency rank #14,847*
underwater

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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