dije

Name: dije, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈd̪ixe]

/[ˈd̪ixe]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“dije” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #740. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#740
frequency rank, Spanish: 4,885
“D” headwords: 5
tracked misspellings: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualquier adorno de los que se ponían a los niños al cuello o pendientes de la cintura; y eran diferentes, así en su forma como en la materia de que estaban construidos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dije · dije · Spanish

dije · rank #740 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-CORE #740
LEN-MID 4 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-MID 5 variants
BOOK-MID 4,885
PHOTO-FINISH diferencia

Nearest frequency peer: diferencia (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

autor

99,264
baja

99,263
diferencia

99,262
dije

99,261
entrar

99,260
estilo

99,259

What this shows “dije” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dije vs dj

50% similar

dije vs dio

50% similar

dije vs dir

50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dije
Property	Value
Headword	dije
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈd̪ixe]
Letters	4
Frequency rank	#740
Misspellings tracked	5
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “dije”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).dijecae aquí:

#740

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “diferencia” (#739), “entrar” (#741), “baja” (#738). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “dije” va en #740. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around dije (IPA [ˈd̪ixe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #740 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for dije, with forms such as "ddije", "diej", and "dijje". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "dj", "dio", "dir", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is dije, spelled D-I-J-E.

Definition

1
Cualquier adorno de los que se ponían a los niños al cuello o pendientes de la cintura; y eran diferentes, así en su forma como en la materia de que estaban construidos.
2
Cada una de las joyas, relicarios y otras alhajas pequeñas que suelen llevar por adorno las mujeres y aun los hombres.
3
Persona de relevantes cualidades físicas o morales.
4
Persona muy compuesta.
5
Persona muy útil para hacer muchas cosas.

This word in other languages

trinket(English)breloque(Français)Berlocke(Deutsch)berloque(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ddije
diej
dijje
djie
idje

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dije - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "dije"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dije"?

"dije" is spelled D-I-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪ixe].

What does "dije" mean?

As a noun, "dije" means: Cualquier adorno de los que se ponían a los niños al cuello o pendientes de la cintura; y eran diferentes, así en su forma como en la materia de que estaban construidos.

What words are commonly confused with "dije"?

"dije" is commonly confused with "dj", "dio", "dir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "dije"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dije" is [ˈd̪ixe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "dije" come from?

"dije" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dije", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

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