# plate vs platero

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### plate
*noun · IPA /pleɪt/ · frequency rank #19,530*
Plato.

### platero
*adjective · IPA [plaˈt̪eɾo] · frequency rank #49,863*
Se dice del burro que tiene el pelo gris plateado.

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