# recado vs regalo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### recado
*noun · IPA [reˈkað̞o] · frequency rank #31,086*
Acción o efecto de recadar.

### regalo
*noun · IPA [reˈɣ̞alo] · frequency rank #1,878*
Cosa que se da de forma voluntaria y gratuita.

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