# fray, Frey

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /fɹeɪ/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### fray
*/fɹeɪ/*
To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.

### Frey
*/fɹeɪ/*
Freyr

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/fray