# alejar vs alojar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### alejar
*verb · IPA [aleˈxaɾ] · frequency rank #15,531*
Poner o llevar lejos o a mayor distancia.

### alojar
*verb · IPA [aloˈxaɾ] · frequency rank #20,565*
Dar alojamiento o posada.

## Source
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