# wed vs wid

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wed
*verb · IPA /ˈwɛd/ · frequency rank #11,997*
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.

### wid
*preposition · IPA /wɪd/ · frequency rank #42,993*
Pronunciation spelling of with.

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