# encendiendo vs entendiendo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### encendiendo
*verb · IPA [ẽnsẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #37,583*
Gerundio de encender.

### entendiendo
*verb · IPA [ẽn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #10,842*
Gerundio de entender.

## Source
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