# pays vs Pons

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### pays
*noun · IPA /pɛi/ · frequency rank #42,064*
País.

### Pons
*name · IPA [ˈpõns] · frequency rank #26,184*
Apellido.

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