# Mike vs mute

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Mike
*name · IPA [ˈmike] · frequency rank #5,332*
Hipocorístico de Miguel.

### mute
*verb · IPA [ˈmut̪e] · frequency rank #44,883*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de mutar.

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