# wedding vs wetting

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wedding
*noun · IPA /ˈwɛdɪŋ/ · frequency rank #1,586*
A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.

### wetting
*verb · IPA /ˈwɛtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #33,083*
present participle and gerund of wet

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