# attended vs attested

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### attended
*verb · IPA /əˈtɛndɪd/ · frequency rank #3,146*
simple past and past participle of attend

### attested
*verb · IPA /əˈtɛstɪd/ · frequency rank #23,462*
simple past and past participle of attest

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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