Which to use
“digno” is an adjective and “digo” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,782
- “digno” frequency rank
- #430
- “digo” frequency rank
- 5212
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | digno | digo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que le corresponde justamente algo. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de decir. |
Where the eye mixes digno and digo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: digno vs digo
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: digno is [ˈd̪iɣ̞no] while digo is [ˈd̪iɣ̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5212, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
digno is recorded at frequency rank #4,782, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈd̪iɣ̞no]. digo is at rank #430, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪iɣ̞o].
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 5212, this pair ranks #314,210 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of digno vs digo
Shared letters: dgio. Private to "digno": n. Private to "digo": -.
"digno" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "digo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "digno" for "digo" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "digno" or "digo" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "digno" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "digo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #314,210 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "digno" and "digo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "digno vs divo". 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 #314,210 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.