# match vs mater

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### match
*noun · IPA /mæt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #19,795*
Cerilla, cerillo.

### mater
*noun · IPA /ˈmaː.ter/ · frequency rank #28,069*
Madre.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/match-vs-mater