# predicated vs predicted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### predicated
*verb · IPA /ˈpɹɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #29,046*
simple past and past participle of predicate

### predicted
*verb · IPA /pɹɪˈdɪktɪd/ · frequency rank #5,901*
simple past and past participle of predict

## Source
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