# bleed vs blind

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bleed
*verb · IPA /ˈbliːd/ · frequency rank #10,818*
To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.

### blind
*adjective · IPA /blaɪnd/ · frequency rank #2,879*
Unable to see, or only partially able to see.

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