condicionanvscondicionesConfusable pair

Quick tell: condicionan is a verb, condiciones is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“condicionan” is a verb and “condiciones” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#40,723
“condicionan” frequency rank
#641
“condiciones” frequency rank
41364
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature condicionan condiciones
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de condicionar. Forma del plural de condición.

Where the eye mixes condicionan and condiciones

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

11 ch
condicionan
11 ch
condiciones

Why the eye confuses condicionan with condiciones

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: condicionan is [kõn̪d̪iˈsjonãn] while condiciones is [kõn̪d̪iˈsjones]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41364, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

condicionan is recorded at frequency rank #40,723, classified as averb, pronounced [kõn̪d̪iˈsjonãn]. condiciones is at rank #641, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kõn̪d̪iˈsjones].

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 41364, this pair ranks #154,063 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of condicionan vs condiciones

Shared letters: cdino. Private to "condicionan": a. Private to "condiciones": es.

"condicionan" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCVC  ·  "condiciones" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • condicionanccondicionan · cnodicionan · codnicionan · condciionan · conddicionan · condiccionan · condicinoan · condicioann
  • condicionesccondiciones · cnodiciones · codniciones · condciiones · conddiciones · condicciones · condicinoes · condicioens

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "condicionan" and "condiciones" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "condicionan" is a verb and "condiciones" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "condicionan" vs "condiciones" - which ranks higher?
"condiciones" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #641 in our Spanish list, against #40,723 for "condicionan". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "condicionan" and "condiciones" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "condicionan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "condiciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #154,063 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "condicionan" and "condiciones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "condicionan vs condicionar". 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 #154,063 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