Which to use
“dobló” and “dono” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,177
- “dobló” frequency rank
- #41,874
- “dono” frequency rank
- 81051
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dobló | dono |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de doblar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de donar. |
Where the eye mixes dobló and dono
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. dobló runs 5 letters (CVCCV) against dono's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: dobló vs dono
A purely visual mix-up. dobló ([d̪oˈβ̞lo]) and dono ([ˈd̪ono]) 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 81051, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dobló is recorded at frequency rank #39,177, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪oˈβ̞lo]. dono is at rank #41,874, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪ono].
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 81051, this pair ranks #10,881 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of dobló vs dono
Shared letters: do. Private to "dobló": bló. Private to "dono": n.
"dobló" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "dono" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- dono ← ddono · dnoo · donno · doon · odno
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dobló" and "dono" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "dobló" or "dono"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "dobló" and "dono" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dobló" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dono" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #10,881 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dobló" and "dono" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dono vs dont". 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 #10,881 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.