# dad vs der

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dad
*verb · IPA [ˈd̪að̞] · frequency rank #18,501*
Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del imperativo afirmativo de dar.

### der
*article · IPA [de:ɐ] · frequency rank #6,897*
El.

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