# dam vs don

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### don
*noun · IPA [ˈd̪õn] · frequency rank #1,033*
Cosa cualquiera que se da de forma voluntaria y gratuita.

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