# patán vs patear

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### patán
*adjective · IPA [paˈt̪ãn] · frequency rank #39,908*
Falto de inteligencia y cultura.

### patear
*verb · IPA [pat̪eˈaɾ] · frequency rank #17,782*
Dar golpes con los pies o patas.

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