Which to use
“completado” and “completaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,340
- “completado” frequency rank
- #39,120
- “completaron” frequency rank
- 51460
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | completado | completaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de completar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de completar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set completado and completaron apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. completado ([kõmpleˈt̪að̞o]) and completaron ([kõmpleˈt̪aɾõn]) 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 51460, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
completado is recorded at frequency rank #12,340, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmpleˈt̪að̞o]. completaron is at rank #39,120, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmpleˈt̪aɾõn].
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 51460, this pair ranks #97,772 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of completado vs completaron
Shared letters: acelmopt. Private to "completado": d. Private to "completaron": nr.
"completado" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCV · "completaron" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- completado ← ccompletado · cmopletado · comlpetado · commpletado · compeltado · compleatdo · completaddo · completaod
- completaron ← ccompletaron · cmopletaron · comlpetaron · commpletaron · compeltaron · compleatron · completaorn · completarno
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering completado vs completaron
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “completado” entry
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