# ef vs eft

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ef
*noun · IPA /ˈɛf/ · frequency rank #20,103*
The name of the Latin script letter F/f.

### eft
*noun · IPA /ɛft/ · frequency rank #49,891*
A newt, especially a smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris, syn. Triturus punctatus), of Europe.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ef-vs-eft