# barrio vs burrito

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### barrio
*noun · frequency rank #34,792*
A municipality or subdivision of a municipality in Spanish America, and in Spain itself.

### burrito
*noun · IPA /bəˈɹiː.təʊ/ · frequency rank #20,577*
A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.

## Source
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