# desacato vs destacado

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### desacato
*noun · IPA [d̪esaˈkat̪o] · frequency rank #24,106*
Desprecio hacia la justicia.

### destacado
*verb · IPA [d̪est̪aˈkað̞o] · frequency rank #4,236*
Participio de destacar.

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