Which to use
“comió” is a verb and “cómodo” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #10,810
- “comió” frequency rank
- #4,696
- “cómodo” frequency rank
- 15506
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comió | cómodo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comer o de comerse. | Dicho de una cosa: confortable, que brinda comodidad. |
Where the eye mixes comió and cómodo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. comió runs 5 letters (CVCVV) against cómodo's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: comió vs cómodo
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: comió is [koˈmjo] while cómodo is [ˈkomoð̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15506, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comió is recorded at frequency rank #10,810, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈmjo]. cómodo is at rank #4,696, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈkomoð̞o].
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 15506, this pair ranks #279,865 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of comió vs cómodo
Shared letters: cmoó. Private to "comió": i. Private to "cómodo": d.
"comió" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "cómodo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "comió" for "cómodo" ever safe?
Which is more common, "comió" or "cómodo"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "comió" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cómodo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #279,865 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comió" and "cómodo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "coin vs comió". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #279,865 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.