# skill vs spilt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### skill
*noun · IPA /skɪl/ · frequency rank #3,526*
A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.

### spilt
*adjective · IPA /spɪlt/ · frequency rank #32,598*
That has been spilled.

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