# deli vs duele

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### deli
*adjective · IPA [ˈd̪eli] · frequency rank #49,566*
Delicioso.

### duele
*verb · IPA [ˈd̪wele] · frequency rank #2,878*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de dolar.

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