# aprox vs atroz

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### aprox
*adverb · IPA [aˈpɾoks] · frequency rank #10,265*
Aproximadamente.

### atroz
*adjective · IPA [aˈt̪ɾos] · frequency rank #16,016*
Cruel, inhumano.

## Source
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