# bato vs beato

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### bato
*adjective · IPA [ˈbat̪o] · frequency rank #38,525*
Tonto.

### beato
*adjective · IPA [beˈat̪o] · frequency rank #30,781*
Persona originaria o habitante de Beas de Granada, pueblo de España.

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