Which to use
“conoció” is a verb and “conosco” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,692
- “conoció” frequency rank
- #30,824
- “conosco” frequency rank
- 35516
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | conoció | conosco |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de conocer. | Con nosotros o nosotras: forma combinada de com (preposición, 'con') y nós (pronombre personal de primera persona del plural). |
Letter map: conoció vs conosco
Shared letters muted; letters that set conoció and conosco apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. conoció (CVCVCVV) and conosco (CVCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Part-of-speech tell for conoció / conosco
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: conoció is averb and conoscoapronoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35516, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
conoció is recorded at frequency rank #4,692, classified as averb, pronounced [konoˈsjo]. conosco is at rank #30,824, tagged as apron.
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 35516, this pair ranks #185,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of conoció vs conosco
Shared letters: cno. Private to "conoció": ió. Private to "conosco": s.
"conoció" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV · "conosco" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- conosco ← cconosco · cnoosco · connosco · conocso · conoscco · conosoc · conossco · consoco
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "conoció" for "conosco" ever safe?
Which is more common, "conoció" or "conosco"?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "conoció" and "conosco".
- Full dictionary entry for "conoció" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "conosco" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #185,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "conoció" and "conosco" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "coloco vs conosco". 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 #185,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.