Which to use
“finge” and “funde” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,065
- “finge” frequency rank
- #27,239
- “funde” frequency rank
- 50304
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | finge | funde |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de fingir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de fundar. |
Where the eye mixes finge and funde
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses finge with funde
A purely visual mix-up. finge ([ˈfĩŋxe]) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50304, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
finge is recorded at frequency rank #23,065, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈfĩŋxe]. 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 50304, this pair ranks #103,928 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of finge vs funde
Shared letters: efn. Private to "finge": gi. Private to "funde": du.
"finge" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "funde" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "finge" and "funde" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "finge" or "funde"?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "finge" 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 #103,928 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "finge" 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 #103,928 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.