# Pelayo vs penado

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Pelayo
*name · IPA [peˈlaʝo] · frequency rank #19,521*
Apellido.

### penado
*verb · IPA [peˈnað̞o] · frequency rank #29,782*
Participio de penar o de penarse.

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