# close vs clown

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### close
*verb · IPA /kləʊz/ · frequency rank #32,560*
Cerrar.

### clown
*noun · IPA [ˈklõwn] · frequency rank #45,204*
Payaso.

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