# related vs relaxer

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### related
*adjective · IPA \ɹɪˈleɪ.tɪd\ · frequency rank #38,507*
Apparenté, relié, connexe.

### relaxer
*verb · IPA \ʁə.lak.se\ · frequency rank #25,107*
Remettre en liberté, en parlant d’un prisonnier.

## Source
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