# mail vs mailed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mail
*noun · IPA /meɪl/ · frequency rank #1,952*
A bag or wallet.

### mailed
*verb · IPA /meɪld/ · frequency rank #14,991*
simple past and past participle of mail

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