# animaba vs animado

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### animaba
*verb · IPA [aniˈmaβ̞a] · frequency rank #31,637*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de animar o de animarse.

### animado
*verb · IPA [aniˈmað̞o] · frequency rank #9,577*
Participio de animar o de animarse.

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