# slept

> English word · Verb · IPA /slɛpt/ · frequency rank #5,366

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

## Easily confused with
- **slip** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slip)
- **slot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slot)
- **slut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slut)
- **slit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slit)
- **slew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slew)
- **slop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slop)
- **spent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-spent)
- **sweet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-sweet)
- **steps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-steps)
- **sweat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-sweat)
- **swept** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-swept)
- **slope** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slope)
- **slips** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-slips)
- **Steph** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-steph)
- **spelt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-spelt)
- **smelt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-smelt)
- **stent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-stent)
- **sleuth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-sleuth)
- **set** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/set-vs-slept)
- **SEP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sep-vs-slept)

## Common misspellings (8)
`lsept`, `selpt`, `sleppt`, `sleptt`, `sletp`, `sllept`, `slpet`, `sslept`

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