Which to use
“daño” and “divo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,164
- “daño” frequency rank
- #48,363
- “divo” frequency rank
- 49527
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | daño | divo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de dañar. | Artista o figura pública de gran fama |
Where the eye mixes daño and divo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. daño ([ˈd̪aɲo]) and divo ([ˈd̪iβ̞o]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49527, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
daño is recorded at frequency rank #1,164, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈd̪aɲo]. divo is at rank #48,363, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈd̪iβ̞o].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 49527, this pair ranks #108,314 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of daño vs divo
Shared letters: do. Private to "daño": añ. Private to "divo": iv.
"daño" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "divo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- divo ← ddivo · dibo · diov · divvo · dvio · idvo