# dama vs deba

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dama
*noun · IPA [ˈd̪ama] · frequency rank #3,544*
Una mujer noble, galanteada o distinguida

### deba
*verb · IPA [ˈd̪eβ̞a] · frequency rank #5,944*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de deber.

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