# ancrer vs antre

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### ancrer
*verb · IPA \ɑ̃.kʁe\ · frequency rank #34,860*
Jeter l’ancre.

### antre
*noun · IPA \ɑ̃tʁ\ · frequency rank #21,525*
Caverne, grotte naturelle.

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