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“concedan” and “concedió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#49,527
“concedan” frequency rank
#9,264
“concedió” frequency rank
58791
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature concedan concedió
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de conceder. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de conceder.

Where the eye mixes concedan and concedió

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

8 ch
concedan
8 ch
concedió

Visual trap between concedan and concedió

A purely visual mix-up. concedan ([kõnˈseð̞ãn]) and concedió ([kõnseˈð̞jo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58791, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

concedan is recorded at frequency rank #49,527, classified as averb, pronounced [kõnˈseð̞ãn]. concedió is at rank #9,264, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnseˈð̞jo].

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 58791, this pair ranks #65,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of concedan vs concedió

Shared letters: cdeno. Private to "concedan": a. Private to "concedió": .

"concedan" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC  ·  "concedió" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • concedancconcedan · cnocedan · cocnedan · conccedan · concdean · conceadn · concedann · conceddan

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "concedan" and "concedió" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([kõnˈseð̞ãn] versus [kõnseˈð̞jo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "concedan" or "concedió" show up more?
"concedió" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,264 in our Spanish list, against #49,527 for "concedan". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "concedan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "concedió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #65,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "concedan" and "concedió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "concedan vs congelan". 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 #65,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list