# gata vs got

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### gata
*noun · IPA [ˈgat̪a] · frequency rank #12,161*
Variante de gato (máquina hidráulica).

### got
*verb · IPA /gɒt/ · frequency rank #11,589*
Pasado simple del verbo (to) get ('obtener').

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