# motive vs move

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### motive
*verb · IPA [moˈt̪iβ̞e] · frequency rank #40,410*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de motivar.

### move
*noun · IPA /muːv/ · frequency rank #27,314*
Movimiento.

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