Which to use
“agrupa” and “agrupar” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,022
- “agrupa” frequency rank
- #24,014
- “agrupar” frequency rank
- 43036
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agrupa | agrupar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de agrupar o de agruparse. | Juntar en un grupo. |
Where the eye mixes agrupa and agrupar
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. agrupa runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against agrupar's 7 (VCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses agrupa with agrupar
A purely visual mix-up. agrupa ([aˈɣ̞ɾupa]) and agrupar ([aɣ̞ɾuˈpaɾ]) 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) - “agrupa” sits inside “agrupar”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43036, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agrupa is recorded at frequency rank #19,022, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ɾupa]. agrupar is at rank #24,014, tagged as averb, pronounced [aɣ̞ɾuˈpaɾ].
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 43036, this pair ranks #144,891 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of agrupa vs agrupar
Shared letters: agpru. Private to "agrupa": -. Private to "agrupar": -.
"agrupa" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV · "agrupar" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "agrupa" for "agrupar" ever safe?
Frequency check: "agrupa" vs "agrupar" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "agrupa" and "agrupar" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "agrupa" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agrupar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #144,891 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agrupa" and "agrupar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agrupado vs agrupar". 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 #144,891 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.