# teaser vs tener

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### teaser
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪iseɾ] · frequency rank #35,277*
Instrumento para defensa personal de corta distancia, que permite electrocutar de forma similar a una picana.

### tener
*verb · IPA [t̪eˈneɾ] · frequency rank #118*
Poseer, ser dueño de algo.

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