# encendiendo vs extendiendo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### extendiendo
*verb · IPA [ekst̪ẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #18,254*
Gerundio de extender.

## Source
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