# vane vs vast

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### vane
*noun · IPA /veɪn/ · frequency rank #29,138*
A weather vane.

### vast
*adjective · IPA /vɑːst/ · frequency rank #3,096*
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vane-vs-vast