# pled

> English word · Verb · IPA /plɛd/ · frequency rank #40,395

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of plead

## Etymology
From Middle English pladde (preterite) and pladd (past participle) of Middle English pleden (“to plead”).

## Easily confused with
- **pod** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-pod)
- **Poe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-poe)
- **ply** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-ply)
- **PPE** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-ppe)
- **ppd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-ppd)
- **pye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-pye)
- **plus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-plus)
- **plot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-plot)
- **poem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-poem)
- **pole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-pole)
- **poet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-poet)
- **plug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-plug)
- **pond** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-pond)
- **prey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-prey)
- **prep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-prep)
- **pres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-pres)
- **plum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-plum)
- **PTSD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-ptsd)
- **prem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-prem)
- **prod** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pled-vs-prod)

## Common misspellings (6)
`lped`, `peld`, `plde`, `pledd`, `plled`, `ppled`

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