Which to use
“convencido” and “convenció” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,085
- “convencido” frequency rank
- #13,651
- “convenció” frequency rank
- 18736
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | convencido | convenció |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio 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 convencido and convenció
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. convencido runs 10 letters (CVCCVCCVCV) against convenció's 9 (CVCCVCCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between convencido and convenció
A purely visual mix-up. convencido ([kõmbẽnˈsið̞o]) 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 18736, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
convencido is recorded at frequency rank #5,085, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmbẽnˈsið̞o]. 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 18736, this pair ranks #266,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of convencido vs convenció
Shared letters: ceinov. Private to "convencido": d. Private to "convenció": ó.
"convencido" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV · "convenció" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- convencido ← cconvencido · cnovencido · conbencido · conevncido · connvencido · convecnido · convenccido · convencdio
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "convencido" and "convenció" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "convencido" or "convenció" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "convencido" 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 #266,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "convencido" 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 #266,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.