# legend vs legged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### legend
*noun · IPA /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənd/ · frequency rank #3,375*
The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).

### legged
*adjective · IPA /ˈlɛɡɪd/ · frequency rank #14,982*
Having legs of a certain specified type or number.

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