# shared

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ʃɛːd/ · frequency rank #2,128

## Definitions
1. Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.

## Easily confused with
- **shed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shed)
- **sharp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-sharp)
- **shore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shore)
- **spare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-spare)
- **shark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shark)
- **stare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-stare)
- **shave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shave)
- **shire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shire)
- **shred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shred)
- **Shrek** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shrek)
- **snare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-snare)
- **shrew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shrew)
- **Shari** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shari)
- **showed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-showed)
- **stated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-stated)
- **shares** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shares)
- **stayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-stayed)
- **Sharon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-sharon)
- **staged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-staged)
- **shores** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shared-vs-shores)

## Common misspellings (9)
`hsared`, `sahred`, `shaerd`, `sharde`, `sharedd`, `sharred`, `shhared`, `shraed`, `sshared`

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