# Tello vs Telmo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Tello
*name · IPA [ˈt̪eʝo] · frequency rank #24,668*
Apellido

### Telmo
*name · IPA [ˈt̪elmo] · frequency rank #23,968*
Nombre de pila de varón.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/tello-vs-telmo