# arched vs argued

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### arched
*adjective · IPA /ɑɹt͡ʃt/ · frequency rank #21,137*
Curved.

### argued
*verb · IPA /ˈɑɹ.ɡjud/ · frequency rank #3,859*
simple past and past participle of argue

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