Which to use
“acompañas” and “acompaño” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,858
- “acompañas” frequency rank
- #14,495
- “acompaño” frequency rank
- 49353
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acompañas | acompaño |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de acompañar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de acompañar. |
Where the eye mixes acompañas and acompaño
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. acompañas runs 9 letters (VCVCCVCVC) against acompaño's 8 (VCVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: acompañas vs acompaño
A purely visual mix-up. acompañas ([akõmˈpaɲas]) and acompaño ([akõmˈpaɲo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49353, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acompañas is recorded at frequency rank #34,858, classified as averb, pronounced [akõmˈpaɲas]. acompaño is at rank #14,495, tagged as averb, pronounced [akõmˈpaɲo].
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 49353, this pair ranks #109,327 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of acompañas vs acompaño
Shared letters: acmopñ. Private to "acompañas": s. Private to "acompaño": -.
"acompañas" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC · "acompaño" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "acompañas" and "acompaño" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "acompañas" or "acompaño" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "acompañas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acompaño" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #109,327 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acompañas" and "acompaño" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acompañamos vs acompañas". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #109,327 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.