# yegua vs yema

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### yegua
*noun · IPA [ˈʝeɣ̞wa] · frequency rank #19,291*
(Equus caballus) Hembra adulta del caballo.

### yema
*noun · IPA [ˈʝema] · frequency rank #27,822*
Embrión del brote de un vegetal, que dará origen a una ramita

## Source
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