# feel vs fennel

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### feel
*verb · IPA /fiːl/ · frequency rank #201*
To use or experience the sense of touch.

### fennel
*noun · IPA /ˈfɛnəl/ · frequency rank #30,417*
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.

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