Which to use
“acceder” and “accedió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,483
- “acceder” frequency rank
- #14,044
- “accedió” frequency rank
- 16527
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acceder | accedió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Adherir al dictamen de otro, entrar en el convenio o tratado. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acceder. |
Where the eye mixes acceder and accedió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. acceder (VCCVCVC) and accedió (VCCVCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: acceder vs accedió
A purely visual mix-up. acceder ([akseˈð̞eɾ]) and accedió ([akseˈð̞jo]) 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 16527, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acceder is recorded at frequency rank #2,483, classified as averb, pronounced [akseˈð̞eɾ]. accedió is at rank #14,044, tagged as averb, pronounced [akseˈð̞jo].
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 16527, this pair ranks #275,793 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of acceder vs accedió
Shared letters: acde. Private to "acceder": r. Private to "accedió": ió.
"acceder" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC · "accedió" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- acceder ← accdeer · accedder · accederr · accedre · acceedr · acecder · aceder · acseder
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "acceder" for "accedió" ever safe?
Frequency check: "acceder" vs "accedió" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "acceder" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "accedió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #275,793 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acceder" and "accedió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accedan vs accedió". 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 #275,793 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.