# died vs dies

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### died
*verb · IPA /daɪd/ · frequency rank #632*
simple past and past participle of die

### dies
*verb · IPA /daɪz/ · frequency rank #3,554*
third-person singular simple present indicative of die

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