# lateral vs laterales

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### lateral
*adjective · IPA [lat̪eˈɾal] · frequency rank #6,077*
Ubicado a un lado de algo.

### laterales
*adjective · IPA [lat̪eˈɾales] · frequency rank #8,979*
Forma del plural de lateral.

## Source
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