# alt vs an

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### alt
*adjective · IPA [alt] · frequency rank #19,614*
Viejo.

### an
*noun · IPA [an] · frequency rank #3,030*
Año.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/alt-vs-an