# want vs war

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### want
*verb · IPA /wɒnt/ · frequency rank #12,740*
Querer, desear.

### war
*preposition · IPA /ˈwɑːr/ · frequency rank #11,509*
Sobre.

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