# lies vs lived

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lies
*noun · IPA /laɪz/ · frequency rank #1,906*
plural of lie

### lived
*verb · IPA /lɪvd/ · frequency rank #1,398*
simple past and past participle of live

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