# tau vs tel

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tau
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪aw] · frequency rank #33,347*
La letra número 19 del alfabeto griego.

### tel
*adjective · IPA [tɛl] · frequency rank #7,632*
Tal.

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