# calamares vs calambre

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### calamares
*noun · IPA [kalaˈmaɾes] · frequency rank #39,623*
Forma del plural de calamar.

### calambre
*noun · IPA [kaˈlãmbɾe] · frequency rank #46,392*
Espasmo muscular involuntario y pasajero que generalmente causa dolor o molestias.

## Source
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