Which to use
“comes” and “cometo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,833
- “comes” frequency rank
- #47,012
- “cometo” frequency rank
- 54845
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comes | cometo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de comer. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse. |
Where the eye mixes comes and cometo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: comes vs cometo
A purely visual mix-up. comes ([ˈkomes]) and cometo ([koˈmet̪o]) 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 54845, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comes is recorded at frequency rank #7,833, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkomes]. cometo is at rank #47,012, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈmet̪o].
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 54845, this pair ranks #81,530 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of comes vs cometo
Shared letters: cemo. Private to "comes": s. Private to "cometo": t.
"comes" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "cometo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "comes" and "cometo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "comes" vs "cometo" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "comes" and "cometo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "comes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cometo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #81,530 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comes" and "cometo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cometo vs comezón". 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 #81,530 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.