Which to use
“compartan” and “comparten” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,293
- “compartan” frequency rank
- #5,811
- “comparten” frequency rank
- 22104
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | compartan | comparten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de compartir. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de compartir. |
Where the eye mixes compartan and comparten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses compartan with comparten
A purely visual mix-up. compartan ([kõmˈpaɾt̪ãn]) and comparten ([kõmˈpaɾt̪ẽn]) 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 a single letter - a in “compartan” becomes e in “comparten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22104, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
compartan is recorded at frequency rank #16,293, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪ãn]. comparten is at rank #5,811, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪ẽn].
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 22104, this pair ranks #251,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of compartan vs comparten
Shared letters: acmnoprt. Private to "compartan": -. Private to "comparten": e.
"compartan" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC · "comparten" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "compartan" for "comparten" ever safe?
Frequency check: "compartan" vs "comparten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "compartan" and "comparten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "compartan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comparten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #251,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "compartan" and "comparten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "compartan vs comporten". 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 #251,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.