# colgado vs colgando

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### colgado
*adjective · IPA [kolˈɣ̞að̞o] · frequency rank #8,930*
Tonto, extravagante.

### colgando
*verb · IPA [kolˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #14,100*
Gerundio de colgar.

## Source
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