# quote vs quoted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### quote
*noun · IPA /kwəʊt/ · frequency rank #2,963*
A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.

### quoted
*verb · IPA /ˈkwəʊtɪd/ · frequency rank #5,075*
simple past and past participle of quote

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