# tele vs teo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tele
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪ele] · frequency rank #4,203*
Apócope de televisión.

### teo
*verb · IPA [ˈt̪eo] · frequency rank #25,838*
Variante de tengo

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