# less vs lies

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### less
*adverb · IPA /lɛs/ · frequency rank #33,199*
Menos.

### lies
*verb · IPA [ˈljes] · frequency rank #48,504*
Segunda persona del singular (vos) del presente de subjuntivo de liar o de liarse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/less-vs-lies