Which to use
“asegúrense” and “asegúrese” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,339
- “asegúrense” frequency rank
- #23,310
- “asegúrese” frequency rank
- 69649
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | asegúrense | asegúrese |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo afirmativo de asegurarse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico). | Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de asegurarse (con el pronombre «se» enclítico). |
Where the eye mixes asegúrense and asegúrese
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. asegúrense runs 10 letters (VCVCVCVCCV) against asegúrese's 9 (VCVCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: asegúrense vs asegúrese
A purely visual mix-up. asegúrense ([aseˈɣ̞uɾẽnse]) and asegúrese ([aseˈɣ̞uɾese]) 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 69649, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
asegúrense is recorded at frequency rank #46,339, classified as averb, pronounced [aseˈɣ̞uɾẽnse]. asegúrese is at rank #23,310, tagged as averb, pronounced [aseˈɣ̞uɾese].
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 69649, this pair ranks #31,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of asegúrense vs asegúrese
Shared letters: aegrsú. Private to "asegúrense": n. Private to "asegúrese": -.
"asegúrense" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCCV · "asegúrese" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "asegúrense" and "asegúrese" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "asegúrense" or "asegúrese" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "asegúrense" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "asegúrese" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #31,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "asegúrense" and "asegúrese" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aseguren vs asegúrense". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #31,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.