Which to use
“aseguraban” and “aseguraron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,197
- “aseguraban” frequency rank
- #18,444
- “aseguraron” frequency rank
- 59641
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | aseguraban | aseguraron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de asegurar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de asegurar. |
Where the eye mixes aseguraban and aseguraron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. aseguraban and aseguraron follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: aseguraban vs aseguraron
A purely visual mix-up. aseguraban ([aseɣ̞uˈɾaβ̞ãn]) and aseguraron ([aseɣ̞uˈɾaɾõn]) 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 59641, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
aseguraban is recorded at frequency rank #41,197, classified as averb, pronounced [aseɣ̞uˈɾaβ̞ãn]. aseguraron is at rank #18,444, tagged as averb, pronounced [aseɣ̞uˈɾaɾõn].
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 59641, this pair ranks #61,878 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of aseguraban vs aseguraron
Shared letters: aegnrsu. Private to "aseguraban": b. Private to "aseguraron": o.
"aseguraban" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC · "aseguraron" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- aseguraban ← aceguraban · aesguraban · asegguraban · asegruaban · aseguarban · aseguraabn · asegurabann · asegurabban
- aseguraron ← aceguraron · aesguraron · asegguraron · asegruaron · aseguarron · aseguraorn · asegurarno · aseguraronn
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "aseguraban" and "aseguraron" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "aseguraban" or "aseguraron"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "aseguraban" and "aseguraron" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "aseguraban" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "aseguraron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #61,878 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "aseguraban" and "aseguraron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aseguraban vs aseguradas". 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 #61,878 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.