conceded

/kənˈsiːdɪd/

//kənˈsiːdɪd// verb

"conceded" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“conceded” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #12,391. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,391
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of concede

Corpus desk

Index EN-conceded · conceded · English

conceded · rank #12,391 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,391
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH comrades

Nearest frequency peer: comrades (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “conceded”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “conceded” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

conceded vs conveyed
75% similar
conceded vs confided
75% similar
conceded vs concedes
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for conceded
PropertyValue
Headwordconceded
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kənˈsiːdɪd/
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,391
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “conceded”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).concededlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “comrades” (#12,390), “condo” (#12,392), “comfy” (#12,389). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “conceded” is #12,391. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around conceded (IPA /kənˈsiːdɪd/), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,391 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "simple past and past participle of concede".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for conceded, with forms such as "cconceded", "cnoceded", and "cocneded". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "conveyed", "confided", "concedes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is conceded, spelled C-O-N-C-E-D-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of concede

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconceded
  • cnoceded
  • cocneded
  • concceded
  • concdeed
  • concedde
  • concedded
  • concededd
  • conceedd
  • conecded
  • connceded
  • ocnceded

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conceded - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cconceded1cnoceded2cocneded2concceded1concdeed2concedde2concedded1concededd1
Edit distance from "conceded"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "conceded"?
"conceded" is spelled C-O-N-C-E-D-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /kənˈsiːdɪd/.
What does "conceded" mean?
As a verb, "conceded" means: simple past and past participle of concede
What words are commonly confused with "conceded"?
"conceded" is commonly confused with "conveyed", "confided", "concedes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conceded"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conceded" is /kənˈsiːdɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conceded" come from?
"conceded" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "conceded", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list