# dime vs dire

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### dime
*verb · IPA [ˈd̪ime] · frequency rank #2,979*
Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dimir.

### dire
*noun · IPA [ˈd̪iɾe] · frequency rank #17,412*
Director.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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