# urban vs urbes

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### urban
*adjective · IPA /ˈɜː.bən/ · frequency rank #18,110*
Urbano.

### urbes
*noun · IPA [ˈuɾβ̞es] · frequency rank #39,005*
Forma del plural de urbe.

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