# Araya vs area

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Araya
*name · IPA [aˈɾaʝa] · frequency rank #31,206*
Apellido

### area
*noun · IPA [aˈɾeɐ] · frequency rank #8,910*
Arena

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