# trust vs tryst

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### trust
*noun · IPA /tɹʌst/ · frequency rank #780*
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.

### tryst
*noun · IPA /tɹɪst/ · frequency rank #49,680*
A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.

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