# suede, swayed

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

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

## The words

### suede
*/sweɪd/*
A type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with a brushed texture to resemble fabric, often used to make boots, clothing and fashion accessories.

### swayed
*/sweɪd/*
simple past and past participle of sway

## 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/suede