aseguranvsasegurateWhich spelling fits?

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“aseguran” and “asegurate” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#8,220
“aseguran” frequency rank
#37,971
“asegurate” frequency rank
46191
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature aseguran asegurate
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de asegurar. Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de asegurarse (con el pronombre «te» enclítico).

Where the eye mixes aseguran and asegurate

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. aseguran runs 8 letters (VCVCVCVC) against asegurate's 9 (VCVCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
aseguran
9 ch
asegurate

Look-alike desk: aseguran vs asegurate

A purely visual mix-up. aseguran ([aseˈɣ̞uɾãn]) and asegurate ([aseɣ̞uˈɾat̪e]) 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 46191, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

aseguran is recorded at frequency rank #8,220, classified as averb, pronounced [aseˈɣ̞uɾãn]. asegurate is at rank #37,971, tagged as averb, pronounced [aseɣ̞uˈɾat̪e].

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 46191, this pair ranks #127,160 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of aseguran vs asegurate

Shared letters: aegrsu. Private to "aseguran": n. Private to "asegurate": t.

"aseguran" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC  ·  "asegurate" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • aseguranaceguran · aesguran · asegguran · asegruan · aseguarn · asegurann · asegurna · asegurran
  • asegurateacegurate · aesgurate · aseggurate · asegruate · aseguarte · aseguraet · aseguratte · asegurrate

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "aseguran" and "asegurate" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([aseˈɣ̞uɾãn] versus [aseɣ̞uˈɾat̪e]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "aseguran" vs "asegurate" - which ranks higher?
"aseguran" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,220 in our Spanish list, against #37,971 for "asegurate". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "aseguran" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "asegurate" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #127,160 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "aseguran" and "asegurate" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "asegurará vs asegurate". 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 #127,160 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list