Which to use
“dediquen” and “dediques” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,178
- “dediquen” frequency rank
- #47,049
- “dediques” frequency rank
- 74227
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dediquen | dediques |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de dedicar o de dedicarse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de dedicar o de dedicarse. |
Where the eye mixes dediquen and dediques
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between dediquen and dediques
A purely visual mix-up. dediquen ([d̪eˈð̞ikẽn]) and dediques ([d̪eˈð̞ikes]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - n in “dediquen” becomes s in “dediques”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 74227, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dediquen is recorded at frequency rank #27,178, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈð̞ikẽn]. dediques is at rank #47,049, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈð̞ikes].
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 74227, this pair ranks #21,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of dediquen vs dediques
Shared letters: deiqu. Private to "dediquen": n. Private to "dediques": s.
"dediquen" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC · "dediques" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dediquen" and "dediques" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "dediquen" or "dediques" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "dediquen" and "dediques" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dediquen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dediques" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #21,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dediquen" and "dediques" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dediques vs diques". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #21,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.