# raíz vs RIP

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### raíz
*noun · IPA [raˈis] · frequency rank #2,901*
Causa de algo.

### RIP
*abbrev · IPA [ˈrip] · frequency rank #18,676*
Iniciales del latín requiescat in pace "descanse en paz".

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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