# gel vs gem

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### gel
*noun · IPA [ˈxel] · frequency rank #17,441*
Suspensión coloidal de un sólido en un medio líquido.

### gem
*noun · IPA [ˈjɛmː] · frequency rank #45,343*
Gema.

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