# scala vs scaled

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### scala
*noun · frequency rank #28,709*
Ladder; sequence.

### scaled
*verb · IPA /skeɪld/ · frequency rank #14,014*
simple past and past participle of scale

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