# outfield vs outfielder

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### outfield
*noun · IPA /ˈaʊtfild/ · frequency rank #25,158*
The region of the field between the infield and the outer fence.

### outfielder
*noun · frequency rank #28,654*
A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field.

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