# fungal

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈfʌŋɡəl/ · frequency rank #19,344

## Definitions
1. Of or pertaining to a fungus or fungi.

## Etymology
From fungus + -al.

## Easily confused with
- **fungi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fungal-vs-fungi)
- **fungus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fungal-vs-fungus)
- **funnel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fungal-vs-funnel)
- **futsal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fungal-vs-futsal)
- **fung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fung-vs-fungal)
- **final** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/final-vs-fungal)
- **frugal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/frugal-vs-fungal)
- **funeral** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/funeral-vs-fungal)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ffungal`, `fnugal`, `fugnal`, `funagl`, `fungall`, `funggal`, `fungla`, `funngal`, `ufngal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fungal