# Ames vs ape

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ames
*name · IPA [ˈames] · frequency rank #20,569*
Apellido.

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

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