# Peláez vs pelar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Peláez
*name · IPA [peˈlaes] · frequency rank #28,498*
Apellido.

### pelar
*verb · IPA [peˈlaɾ] · frequency rank #23,534*
Quitar el pelo o la piel a algo.

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