# Paul vs pay

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Paul
*name · IPA /paʊ̯l/ · frequency rank #2,260*
Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Pablo.

### pay
*verb · IPA /peɪ/ · frequency rank #23,167*
Pagar.

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