# shame vs shark

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### shame
*noun · IPA /ʃeɪm/ · frequency rank #47,411*
Vergüenza.

### shark
*noun · IPA [ʃɑːk] · frequency rank #46,216*
Tiburón.

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