# lam vs lea

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### lam
*noun · IPA [lɑm] · frequency rank #23,117*
Cordero.

### lea
*verb · IPA [ˈlea] · frequency rank #5,323*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de leer.

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