# babe vs bates

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### babe
*noun · IPA /beɪb/ · frequency rank #32,092*
Criatura, bebe (America).

### bates
*noun · IPA [ˈbat̪es] · frequency rank #23,320*
Forma del plural de bate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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