Which to use
“deposita” and “depositan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,946
- “deposita” frequency rank
- #29,152
- “depositan” frequency rank
- 57098
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | deposita | depositan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de depositar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de depositar. |
Where the eye mixes deposita and depositan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. deposita runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against depositan's 9 (CVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: deposita vs depositan
A purely visual mix-up. deposita ([d̪epoˈsit̪a]) and depositan ([d̪epoˈsit̪ãn]) 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 extra letter(s) - “deposita” sits inside “depositan”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57098, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
deposita is recorded at frequency rank #27,946, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪epoˈsit̪a]. depositan is at rank #29,152, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪epoˈsit̪ãn].
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 57098, this pair ranks #71,851 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of deposita vs depositan
Shared letters: adeiopst. Private to "deposita": -. Private to "depositan": n.
"deposita" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "depositan" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "deposita" and "depositan" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "deposita" vs "depositan" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "deposita" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "depositan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #71,851 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "deposita" and "depositan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "depositan vs depositaron". 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 #71,851 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.