Which to use
“compartido” and “comparto” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,384
- “compartido” frequency rank
- #6,758
- “comparto” frequency rank
- 13142
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | compartido | comparto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de compartir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de compartir. |
Where the eye mixes compartido and comparto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses compartido with comparto
A purely visual mix-up. compartido ([kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞o]) and comparto ([kõmˈpaɾt̪o]) 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 13142, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
compartido is recorded at frequency rank #6,384, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞o]. comparto is at rank #6,758, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪o].
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 13142, this pair ranks #288,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of compartido vs comparto
Shared letters: acmoprt. Private to "compartido": di. Private to "comparto": -.
"compartido" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV · "comparto" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- compartido ← ccompartido · cmopartido · comaprtido · commpartido · comparitdo · comparrtido · compartdio · compartiddo
- comparto ← ccomparto · cmoparto · comaprto · commparto · comparot · comparrto · compartto · compatro
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "compartido" for "comparto" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "compartido" or "comparto" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "compartido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comparto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #288,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "compartido" and "comparto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "compartido vs competido". 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 #288,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.