Which to use
“find” and “funde” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,448
- “find” frequency rank
- #27,239
- “funde” frequency rank
- 53687
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | find | funde |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Descubrir, hallar | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de fundar. |
Where the eye mixes find and funde
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses find with funde
A purely visual mix-up. find (/faɪnd/) and funde ([ˈfũn̪d̪e]) 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 53687, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
find is recorded at frequency rank #26,448, classified as averb, pronounced /faɪnd/. funde is at rank #27,239, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈfũn̪d̪e].
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 53687, this pair ranks #86,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of find vs funde
Shared letters: dfn. Private to "find": i. Private to "funde": eu.
"find" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "funde" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "find" for "funde" ever safe?
Which is more common, "find" or "funde"?
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 "find" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "funde" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #86,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "find" and "funde" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "funde vs fuste". 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 #86,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.