# palitos vs patito

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### palitos
*noun · IPA [paˈlit̪os] · frequency rank #27,337*
Forma del plural de palito.

### patito
*noun · IPA [paˈt̪it̪o] · frequency rank #27,713*
Diminutivo de pato.

## Source
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