Which to use
“consentido” is an adjective and “convenido” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,191
- “consentido” frequency rank
- #39,669
- “convenido” frequency rank
- 64860
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | consentido | convenido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que recibe muchos mimos; que se le complace mucho. | Participio de convenir. |
Where the eye mixes consentido and convenido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. consentido runs 10 letters (CVCCVCCVCV) against convenido's 9 (CVCCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses consentido with convenido
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: consentido is [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪ið̞o] while convenido is [kõmbeˈnið̞o]. 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 (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64860, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
consentido is recorded at frequency rank #25,191, classified as anadj, pronounced [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪ið̞o]. convenido is at rank #39,669, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmbeˈnið̞o].
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 64860, this pair ranks #44,349 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of consentido vs convenido
Shared letters: cdeino. Private to "consentido": st. Private to "convenido": v.
"consentido" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV · "convenido" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- consentido ← cconsentido · cnosentido · concentido · conesntido · connsentido · consenitdo · consenntido · consentdio
- convenido ← cconvenido · cnovenido · conbenido · conevnido · connvenido · conveindo · convendio · conveniddo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "consentido" and "convenido" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "consentido" or "convenido" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "consentido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convenido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #44,349 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "consentido" and "convenido" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conferido vs convenido". 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 #44,349 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.