# tieso vs tíos

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tieso
*adjective · IPA [ˈt̪jeso] · frequency rank #45,046*
Rígido o duro.

### tíos
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪ios] · frequency rank #9,742*
Forma del plural de tío.

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