# ten vs ty

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### ten
*verb · IPA [ˈt̪ẽn] · frequency rank #3,450*
Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de tener.

### ty
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪i] · frequency rank #28,987*
Flauta china de seis agujeros.

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