Which to use
“agotando” and “aportando” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,917
- “agotando” frequency rank
- #14,510
- “aportando” frequency rank
- 48427
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agotando | aportando |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gerundio de agotar. | Gerundio de aportar. |
Where the eye mixes agotando and aportando
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. agotando runs 8 letters (VCVCVCCV) against aportando's 9 (VCVCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: agotando vs aportando
A purely visual mix-up. agotando ([aɣ̞oˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]) and aportando ([apoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]) 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 48427, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agotando is recorded at frequency rank #33,917, classified as averb, pronounced [aɣ̞oˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]. aportando is at rank #14,510, tagged as averb, pronounced [apoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o].
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 48427, this pair ranks #114,548 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of agotando vs aportando
Shared letters: adnot. Private to "agotando": g. Private to "aportando": pr.
"agotando" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCCV · "aportando" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "agotando" and "aportando" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "agotando" or "aportando" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "agotando" and "aportando" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "agotando" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "aportando" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #114,548 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agotando" and "aportando" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acotado vs agotando". 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 #114,548 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.