# American vs Américo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### American
*adjective · IPA /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/ · frequency rank #5,459*
Americano.

### Américo
*name · IPA [aˈmeɾiko] · frequency rank #29,478*
Nombre de pila de varón.

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