dignevsdoneConfusable pair

Which to use

“digne” and “done” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#44,120
“digne” frequency rank
#26,010
“done” frequency rank
70130
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature digne done
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de dignarse. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de donar.

Where the eye mixes digne and done

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

5 ch
digne
4 ch
done

Why the eye confuses digne with done

A purely visual mix-up. digne ([ˈd̪iɣ̞ne]) and done ([ˈd̪one]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70130, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

digne is recorded at frequency rank #44,120, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪iɣ̞ne]. done is at rank #26,010, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪one].

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 70130, this pair ranks #30,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of digne vs done

Shared letters: den. Private to "digne": gi. Private to "done": o.

"digne" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV  ·  "done" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • digneddigne · dgine · digen · diggne · dignne · dinge · idgne
  • doneddone · dnoe · doen · donne · odne

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "digne" and "done" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ˈd̪iɣ̞ne] versus [ˈd̪one]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "digne" vs "done" - which ranks higher?
"done" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,010 in our Spanish list, against #44,120 for "digne". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "digne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "done" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #30,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "digne" and "done" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dig vs digne". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #30,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list