# betrayal vs betrayed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### betrayal
*noun · IPA /bɪˈtɹeɪəl/ · frequency rank #11,509*
The act of betraying.

### betrayed
*adjective · IPA /bɪˈtɹeɪd/ · frequency rank #10,166*
Suffering from betrayal

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