# gilda vs gilded

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### gilda
*noun · frequency rank #44,224*
A Spanish snack consisting of olives and chili pepper served on a small stick (like a toothpick), often with anchovy.

### gilded
*verb · IPA /ˈɡɪldɪd/ · frequency rank #19,607*
simple past and past participle of gild

## Source
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