# secado vs secar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### secado
*verb · IPA [seˈkað̞o] · frequency rank #23,587*
Participio de secar.

### secar
*verb · IPA [seˈkaɾ] · frequency rank #19,249*
Eliminar parcial o totalmente la humedad de una materia.

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