Which to use
“acompañe” and “acompañen” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,291
- “acompañe” frequency rank
- #29,903
- “acompañen” frequency rank
- 42194
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acompañe | acompañen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de acompañar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de acompañar. |
Where the eye mixes acompañe and acompañen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. acompañe runs 8 letters (VCVCCVCV) against acompañen's 9 (VCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between acompañe and acompañen
A purely visual mix-up. acompañe ([akõmˈpaɲe]) and acompañen ([akõmˈpaɲẽn]) 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 extra letter(s) - “acompañe” sits inside “acompañen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42194, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acompañe is recorded at frequency rank #12,291, classified as averb, pronounced [akõmˈpaɲe]. acompañen is at rank #29,903, tagged as averb, pronounced [akõmˈpaɲẽn].
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 42194, this pair ranks #149,601 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of acompañe vs acompañen
Shared letters: acemopñ. Private to "acompañe": -. Private to "acompañen": n.
"acompañe" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV · "acompañen" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "acompañe" and "acompañen" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "acompañe" or "acompañen" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "acompañe" and "acompañen" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "acompañe" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acompañen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #149,601 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acompañe" and "acompañen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acompañas vs acompañen". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #149,601 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.