concuerdovsconcurridoWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: concuerdo is a verb, concurrido is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“concuerdo” is a verb and “concurrido” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#25,186
“concuerdo” frequency rank
#27,536
“concurrido” frequency rank
52722
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature concuerdo concurrido
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de concordar. Se aplica al lugar o evento al que acuden o van muchas personas.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set concuerdo and concurrido apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
concuerdo
10 ch
concurrido

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: concuerdo is [kõŋˈkweɾð̞o] while concurrido is [kõŋkuˈrið̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52722, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

concuerdo is recorded at frequency rank #25,186, classified as averb, pronounced [kõŋˈkweɾð̞o]. concurrido is at rank #27,536, tagged as anadj, pronounced [kõŋkuˈrið̞o].

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 52722, this pair ranks #91,347 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of concuerdo vs concurrido

Shared letters: cdnoru. Private to "concuerdo": e. Private to "concurrido": i.

"concuerdo" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCCV  ·  "concurrido" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • concuerdocconcuerdo · cnocuerdo · cocnuerdo · conccuerdo · conceurdo · concuedro · concuerddo · concuerod
  • concurridocconcurrido · cnocurrido · cocnurrido · conccurrido · concrurido · concurido · concurirdo · concurrdio

Frequency comparison

concuerdo#25,186
concurrido#27,536

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "concuerdo" and "concurrido" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "concuerdo" is a verb and "concurrido" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "concuerdo" or "concurrido"?
"concuerdo" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #25,186 in our Spanish list, against #27,536 for "concurrido". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering concuerdo vs concurrido

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “concuerdo”; for an adjective, it's “concurrido”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “concuerdo” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list