Which to use
“conseguí” and “consiguió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,293
- “conseguí” frequency rank
- #3,312
- “consiguió” frequency rank
- 13605
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | conseguí | consiguió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse. |
Where the eye mixes conseguí and consiguió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. conseguí runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVV) against consiguió's 9 (CVCCVCVVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: conseguí vs consiguió
A purely visual mix-up. conseguí ([kõnseˈɣ̞i]) and consiguió ([kõnsiˈɣ̞jo]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13605, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
conseguí is recorded at frequency rank #10,293, classified as averb, pronounced [kõnseˈɣ̞i]. consiguió is at rank #3,312, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnsiˈɣ̞jo].
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 13605, this pair ranks #287,224 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of conseguí vs consiguió
Shared letters: cgnosu. Private to "conseguí": eí. Private to "consiguió": ió.
"conseguí" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV · "consiguió" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "conseguí" for "consiguió" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "conseguí" or "consiguió" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "conseguí" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "consiguió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #287,224 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "conseguí" and "consiguió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conseguí vs conseguían". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #287,224 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.