# bah vs bu

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### bah
*intj · IPA [ˈba] · frequency rank #14,298*
Denota incredulidad o desprecio.

### bu
*intj · IPA [ˈbu] · frequency rank #16,776*
Se usa para asustar a alguien.

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