# tomar vs Tovar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### Tovar
*name · IPA [t̪oˈβ̞aɾ] · frequency rank #20,848*
Apellido.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/tomar-vs-tovar