# math vs mau

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### math
*noun · IPA /matø/ · frequency rank #48,531*
Matemáticas, abreviación de mathématiques .

### mau
*adjective · IPA [ˈmaw] · frequency rank #36,153*
Malo

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