comevscomeréTell them apart

Which to use

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

#2,700
“come” frequency rank
#44,058
“comeré” frequency rank
46758
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature come comeré
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de comer. Primera persona del singular (yo) del futuro de indicativo de comer o de comerse.

Where the eye mixes come and comeré

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. come runs 4 letters (CVCV) against comeré's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
come
6 ch
comeré

Look-alike desk: come vs comeré

A purely visual mix-up. come ([ˈkome]) and comeré ([komeˈɾe]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “come” sits inside “comeré”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46758, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

come is recorded at frequency rank #2,700, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkome]. comeré is at rank #44,058, tagged as averb, pronounced [komeˈɾe].

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 46758, this pair ranks #123,928 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of come vs comeré

Shared letters: cemo. Private to "come": -. Private to "comeré": ré.

"come" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "comeré" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • come ← ccome · cmoe · coem · ocme

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "come" for "comeré" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ˈkome] versus [komeˈɾe]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "come" vs "comeré" - which ranks higher?
"come" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,700 in our Spanish list, against #44,058 for "comeré". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

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 "come" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "comeré" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #123,928 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "come" and "comeré" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comeré vs creeré". 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 #123,928 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