Which to use
“cometen” and “cometo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,553
- “cometen” frequency rank
- #47,012
- “cometo” frequency rank
- 59565
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cometen | cometo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse. |
Where the eye mixes cometen and cometo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: cometen vs cometo
A purely visual mix-up. cometen ([koˈmet̪ẽn]) 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 59565, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cometen is recorded at frequency rank #12,553, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈmet̪ẽn]. 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 59565, this pair ranks #62,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cometen vs cometo
Shared letters: cemot. Private to "cometen": n. Private to "cometo": -.
"cometen" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "cometo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "cometen" and "cometo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "cometen" vs "cometo" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "cometen" and "cometo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "cometen" 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 #62,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cometen" 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 #62,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.