# égayer vs engager

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### égayer
*verb · IPA \e.ɡɛ.je\ · frequency rank #32,246*
Rendre gai.

### engager
*verb · IPA \ɑ̃.ɡa.ʒe\ · frequency rank #3,071*
Mettre en gage, donner en gage.

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