# file vs full

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### file
*noun · IPA /faɪl/ · frequency rank #1,825*
A collection of papers collated and archived together.

### full
*adjective · IPA /fʊl/ · frequency rank #262*
Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.

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