# sanatorio vs sanitario

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### sanatorio
*noun · IPA [sanaˈt̪oɾjo] · frequency rank #21,154*
Policlínico.

### sanitario
*adjective · IPA [saniˈt̪aɾjo] · frequency rank #8,874*
Perteneciente o relativo a la sanidad.

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