# yelling vs yielding

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yelling
*verb · frequency rank #6,754*
present participle and gerund of yell

### yielding
*verb · IPA /ˈjiːldɪŋ/ · frequency rank #17,278*
present participle and gerund of yield

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