# wade vs we

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wade
*verb · IPA /weɪd/ · frequency rank #7,409*
To walk through water or something that impedes progress.

### we
*pronoun · IPA /wiː/ · frequency rank #29*
Two or more people including or consisting of the speaker(s)/writer(s).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wade-vs-we