# ty vs type

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### ty
*noun · IPA [ˈt̪i] · frequency rank #28,987*
Flauta china de seis agujeros.

### type
*verb · IPA /taɪp/ · frequency rank #30,707*
Escribir o pasar a máquina

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