# tan vs tem

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tan
*adverb · IPA [ˈt̪ãn] · frequency rank #80*
Variante de tanto.

### tem
*noun · IPA /tem/ · frequency rank #46,838*
Escalón.

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