# rat vs root

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### rat
*noun · IPA [ɹæt] · frequency rank #41,577*
Rata

### root
*noun · IPA /ɹuːt/ · frequency rank #29,828*
Raíz₁.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/rat-vs-root