Which to use
“convence” and “convenció” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,563
- “convence” frequency rank
- #13,651
- “convenció” frequency rank
- 26214
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | convence | convenció |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de convencer. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de convencer. |
Where the eye mixes convence and convenció
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. convence runs 8 letters (CVCCVCCV) against convenció's 9 (CVCCVCCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses convence with convenció
A purely visual mix-up. convence ([kõmˈbẽnse]) and convenció ([kõmbẽnˈsjo]) 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 26214, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
convence is recorded at frequency rank #12,563, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmˈbẽnse]. convenció is at rank #13,651, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmbẽnˈsjo].
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 26214, this pair ranks #232,751 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of convence vs convenció
Shared letters: cenov. Private to "convence": -. Private to "convenció": ió.
"convence" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "convenció" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- convence ← cconvence · cnovence · conbence · conevnce · connvence · convecne · convencce · convenec
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "convence" and "convenció" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "convence" or "convenció" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "convence" and "convenció" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "convence" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convenció" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #232,751 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "convence" and "convenció" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "convencí vs convenció". 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 #232,751 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.