# consentir vs contentar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### consentir
*verb · IPA [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ] · frequency rank #21,273*
Permitir algo; estar de acuerdo y aceptar que se haga algo; dar permiso.

### contentar
*verb · IPA [kõn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] · frequency rank #38,600*
Dar contento.

## Source
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