# third vs tira

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### third
*num · IPA /θɜːd/ · frequency rank #35,786*
Tercero.

### tira
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪iɾa] · frequency rank #3,745*
Faja o banda delgada, larga y estrecha, usualmente de un material ligero como tela o papel.

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