# dam vs das

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dam
*noun · IPA /dæm/ · frequency rank #33,524*
Presa, dique

### das
*verb · IPA [ˈd̪as] · frequency rank #1,476*
Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del presente de indicativo de dar.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/dam-vs-das