# alejando vs alterando

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### alejando
*verb · IPA [aleˈxãn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #25,123*
Gerundio de alejar.

### alterando
*verb · IPA [al̪t̪eˈɾãn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #32,955*
Gerundio de alterar.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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