# problem vs problema

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### problem
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹɒb.ləm/ · frequency rank #23,557*
Problema.

### problema
*noun · IPA [pɾoˈβ̞lema] · frequency rank #250*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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