# Qu vs qua

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Qu
*character · IPA [ˈku] · frequency rank #8,430*
Dígrafo del alfabeto gallego. Su nombre es que u.

### qua
*adverb · IPA /ˈkwa/ · frequency rank #43,210*
Acá.

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