# perdiendo vs pidiendo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### perdiendo
*verb · IPA [peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #2,791*
Gerundio de perder.

### pidiendo
*verb · IPA [piˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o] · frequency rank #2,465*
Gerundio irregular de pedir.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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