# chao vs clay

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### chao
*intj · IPA [ˈt͡ʃao] · frequency rank #15,302*
Utilizado como informalidad para despedirse.

### clay
*noun · IPA /kleɪ/ · frequency rank #21,254*
Arcilla.

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