Which to use
“agreden” and “agreguen” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,107
- “agreden” frequency rank
- #34,869
- “agreguen” frequency rank
- 79976
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agreden | agreguen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de agredir. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de agregar. |
Where the eye mixes agreden and agreguen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. agreden runs 7 letters (VCCVCVC) against agreguen's 8 (VCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses agreden with agreguen
A purely visual mix-up. agreden ([aˈɣ̞ɾeð̞ẽn]) and agreguen ([aˈɣ̞ɾeɣ̞ẽn]) 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 79976, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agreden is recorded at frequency rank #45,107, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ɾeð̞ẽn]. agreguen is at rank #34,869, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ɾeɣ̞ẽn].
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 79976, this pair ranks #12,266 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of agreden vs agreguen
Shared letters: aegnr. Private to "agreden": d. Private to "agreguen": u.
"agreden" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC · "agreguen" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "agreden" for "agreguen" ever safe?
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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 "agreden" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agreguen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #12,266 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agreden" and "agreguen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agrede 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 #12,266 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.