# submit vs subunit

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### submit
*verb · IPA /səbˈmɪt/ · frequency rank #4,494*
To yield or give way to another.

### subunit
*noun · IPA /sʌbˈjuːnɪt/ · frequency rank #27,300*
Any subdivision of a larger unit.

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