# dependientes vs descendientes

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dependientes
*adjective · IPA [d̪epẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es] · frequency rank #10,311*
Forma del plural de dependiente.

### descendientes
*adjective · IPA [d̪esẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es] · frequency rank #7,006*
Forma del plural de descendiente.

## Source
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