# dictado vs dictar

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dictado
*noun · IPA [d̪ikˈt̪að̞o] · frequency rank #15,834*
Acción o efecto de dictar.

### dictar
*verb · IPA [d̪ikˈt̪aɾ] · frequency rank #17,409*
Ordenar, comandar, controlar.

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