Which to use
“agradan” and “agregan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,057
- “agradan” frequency rank
- #15,765
- “agregan” frequency rank
- 47822
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agradan | agregan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de agradar o de agradarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de agregar. |
Where the eye mixes agradan and agregan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses agradan with agregan
A purely visual mix-up. agradan ([aˈɣ̞ɾað̞ãn]) and agregan ([aˈɣ̞ɾeɣ̞ãn]) 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 47822, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agradan is recorded at frequency rank #32,057, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ɾað̞ãn]. agregan is at rank #15,765, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ɾeɣ̞ãn].
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 47822, this pair ranks #117,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of agradan vs agregan
Shared letters: agnr. Private to "agradan": d. Private to "agregan": e.
"agradan" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC · "agregan" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "agradan" and "agregan" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "agradan" or "agregan" show up more?
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 "agradan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agregan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #117,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agradan" and "agregan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agradan vs agreden". 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 #117,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.