Which to use
“comunique” and “comuníquese” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,568
- “comunique” frequency rank
- #35,953
- “comuníquese” frequency rank
- 61521
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comunique | comuníquese |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de comunicar o de comunicarse. | Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de comunicarse (con el pronombre enclítico). |
Where the eye mixes comunique and comuníquese
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. comunique runs 9 letters (CVCVCVCVV) against comuníquese's 11 (CVCVCVCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: comunique vs comuníquese
A purely visual mix-up. comunique ([komuˈnike]) and comuníquese ([komuˈnikese]) 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 61521, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comunique is recorded at frequency rank #25,568, classified as averb, pronounced [komuˈnike]. comuníquese is at rank #35,953, tagged as averb, pronounced [komuˈnikese].
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 61521, this pair ranks #55,165 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of comunique vs comuníquese
Shared letters: cemnoqu. Private to "comunique": i. Private to "comuníquese": sí.
"comunique" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV · "comuníquese" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- comunique ← ccomunique · cmounique · communique · comnuique · comuinque · comuniqeu · comuniqque · comuniuqe
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "comunique" for "comuníquese" ever safe?
Frequency check: "comunique" vs "comuníquese" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "comunique" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comuníquese" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #55,165 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comunique" and "comuníquese" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comuniquen vs comuníquese". 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 #55,165 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.