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“disfrutas” and “disfruten” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#24,122
“disfrutas” frequency rank
#10,490
“disfruten” frequency rank
34612
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature disfrutas disfruten
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de disfrutar. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de disfrutar.

Where the eye mixes disfrutas and disfruten

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. disfrutas and disfruten follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

9 ch
disfrutas
9 ch
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Look-alike desk: disfrutas vs disfruten

A purely visual mix-up. disfrutas ([d̪isˈfɾut̪as]) and disfruten ([d̪isˈfɾut̪ẽn]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34612, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

disfrutas is recorded at frequency rank #24,122, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪isˈfɾut̪as]. disfruten is at rank #10,490, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪isˈfɾut̪ẽn].

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 34612, this pair ranks #190,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of disfrutas vs disfruten

Shared letters: dfirstu. Private to "disfrutas": a. Private to "disfruten": en.

"disfrutas" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC  ·  "disfruten" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • disfrutas ← ddisfrutas · difsrutas · disffrutas · disfrrutas · disfrtuas · disfruats · disfrutass · disfrutsa
  • disfruten ← ddisfruten · difsruten · disffruten · disfrruten · disfrtuen · disfruetn · disfrutenn · disfrutne

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "disfrutas" and "disfruten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([d̪isˈfɾut̪as] versus [d̪isˈfɾut̪ẽn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "disfrutas" vs "disfruten" - which ranks higher?
"disfruten" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,490 in our Spanish list, against #24,122 for "disfrutas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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  • Full dictionary entry for "disfrutas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "disfruten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #190,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "disfrutas" and "disfruten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "discutas vs disfrutas". 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 #190,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list