# tónico vs tonto

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### tónico
*adjective · IPA [ˈt̪oniko] · frequency rank #39,510*
Que pertenece o concierne al tono.

### tonto
*adjective · IPA [ˈt̪õn̪t̪o] · frequency rank #3,368*
Falto de inteligencia o entendimiento.

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