# balear vs bear

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### balear
*adjective · IPA [baleˈaɾ] · frequency rank #30,352*
Originario, relativo a, o propio de las Islas Baleares.

### bear
*verb · IPA /bɛə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #24,034*
Soportar, aguantar.

## Source
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