# dig vs don

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### dig
*verb · frequency rank #34,238*
cavar, escavar

### don
*noun · IPA /dɒn/ ouvir ^(fonte ?) · frequency rank #4,306*
professor universitário (especialmente da Universidade de Oxford ou de Cambridge)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dig-vs-don