# así vs ay

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### así
*adverb · IPA [aˈsi] · frequency rank #55*
De este modo o forma.

### ay
*intj · IPA [ˈaj] · frequency rank #1,538*
Expresa dolor o pena.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/asi-vs-ay