# tomar vs total

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tomar
*verb · IPA [t̪oˈmaɾ] · frequency rank #440*
Coger alguna cosa con la mano.

### total
*adjective · IPA [t̪oˈt̪al] · frequency rank #423*
Propio de o relativo al todo

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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