# ae vs ape

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### ae
*adverb · IPA /aˈe/ · frequency rank #20,556*
Por causa de.

### ape
*noun · IPA [aˈpe] · frequency rank #45,736*
Espalda.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/ae-vs-ape