# Matute vs minute

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Matute
*name · IPA [maˈt̪ut̪e] · frequency rank #37,210*
Hipocorístico de Matías.

### minute
*verb · IPA [miˈnut̪e] · frequency rank #42,036*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de minutar.

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