Which to use
“compartes” and “compres” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,762
- “compartes” frequency rank
- #22,304
- “compres” frequency rank
- 49066
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | compartes | compres |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de compartir. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de comprar. |
Where the eye mixes compartes and compres
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses compartes with compres
A purely visual mix-up. compartes ([kõmˈpaɾt̪es]) and compres ([ˈkõmpɾes]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49066, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
compartes is recorded at frequency rank #26,762, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪es]. compres is at rank #22,304, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈkõmpɾes].
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 49066, this pair ranks #110,902 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of compartes vs compres
Shared letters: cemoprs. Private to "compartes": at. Private to "compres": -.
"compartes" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC · "compres" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "compartes" for "compres" ever safe?
Frequency check: "compartes" vs "compres" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "compartes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "compres" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #110,902 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "compartes" and "compres" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "compartes 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 #110,902 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.