# califican vs calificando

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### califican
*verb · IPA [kaliˈfikãn] · frequency rank #23,700*
Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de calificar.

### calificando
*verb · IPA [kalifiˈkãn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #42,313*
Gerundio de calificar.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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