# laborar vs liberar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### laborar
*verb · IPA [laβ̞oˈɾaɾ] · frequency rank #39,309*
Variante de labrar.

### liberar
*verb · IPA [liβ̞eˈɾaɾ] · frequency rank #6,196*
Dejar libre, poner en libertad.

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