# ferry vs fey

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ferry
*verb · IPA /ˈfɛɹ.i/ · frequency rank #6,904*
To carry; transport; convey.

### fey
*adjective · IPA /feɪ/ · frequency rank #29,654*
About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.

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