Which to use
“digáis” and “dígame” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #38,058
- “digáis” frequency rank
- #20,664
- “dígame” frequency rank
- 58722
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | digáis | dígame |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de decir. | Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de decir acompañada del sufijo me. |
Where the eye mixes digáis and dígame
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. digáis (CVCVVC) and dígame (CVCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses digáis with dígame
A purely visual mix-up. digáis ([d̪iˈɣ̞ajs]) and dígame ([ˈd̪iɣ̞ame]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 4 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58722, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
digáis is recorded at frequency rank #38,058, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪iˈɣ̞ajs]. dígame is at rank #20,664, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪iɣ̞ame].
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 58722, this pair ranks #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of digáis vs dígame
Shared letters: dg. Private to "digáis": isá. Private to "dígame": aemí.
"digáis" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "dígame" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Full dictionary entry for "digáis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dígame" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "digáis" and "dígame" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "digáis vs dimas". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.