# mangled vs mingled

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mangled
*adjective · IPA /ˈmæŋɡəld/ · frequency rank #31,251*
mutilated, twisted, or disfigured.

### mingled
*verb · IPA /ˈmɪŋɡl̩d/ · frequency rank #34,197*
simple past and past participle of mingle

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