Which to use
“convocar” and “convocaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,497
- “convocar” frequency rank
- #29,565
- “convocaron” frequency rank
- 38062
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | convocar | convocaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Reclamar la presencia de alguien en un lugar o para concurrir en un acto. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de convocar. |
Where the eye mixes convocar and convocaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. convocar runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against convocaron's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: convocar vs convocaron
A purely visual mix-up. convocar ([kõmboˈkaɾ]) and convocaron ([kõmboˈkaɾõn]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “convocar” sits inside “convocaron”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38062, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
convocar is recorded at frequency rank #8,497, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmboˈkaɾ]. convocaron is at rank #29,565, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmboˈkaɾõn].
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 38062, this pair ranks #172,037 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of convocar vs convocaron
Shared letters: acnorv. Private to "convocar": -. Private to "convocaron": -.
"convocar" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "convocaron" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- convocar ← cconvocar · cnovocar · conbocar · connvocar · conovcar · convcoar · convoacr · convocarr
- convocaron ← cconvocaron · cnovocaron · conbocaron · connvocaron · conovcaron · convcoaron · convoacron · convocaorn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "convocar" and "convocaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "convocar" or "convocaron" 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 "convocar" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convocaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #172,037 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "convocar" and "convocaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "convocamos vs convocaron". 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 #172,037 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.