# field vs fled

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### field
*noun · IPA /ˈfi(ː)ld/ · frequency rank #571*
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.

### fled
*verb · IPA /ˈflɛd/ · frequency rank #6,573*
simple past and past participle of flee

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
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