# prende vs prender

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### prende
*verb · IPA [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪e] · frequency rank #14,675*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de prendar.

### prender
*verb · IPA [pɾẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ] · frequency rank #12,677*
Tomar, asir, agarrar.

## Source
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