Which to use
“enteraba” and “entérate” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,984
- “enteraba” frequency rank
- #37,068
- “entérate” frequency rank
- 86052
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | enteraba | entérate |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de enterar o de enterarse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de enterarse (con el pronombre «te» enclítico). |
Where the eye mixes enteraba and entérate
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between enteraba and entérate
A purely visual mix-up. enteraba ([ẽn̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞a]) and entérate ([ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾat̪e]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 86052, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
enteraba is recorded at frequency rank #48,984, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞a]. entérate is at rank #37,068, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾat̪e].
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 86052, this pair ranks #5,591 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of enteraba vs entérate
Shared letters: aenrt. Private to "enteraba": b. Private to "entérate": é.
"enteraba" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV · "entérate" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- enteraba ← enetraba · ennteraba · entearba · enteraab · enterabba · enterava · enterbaa · enterraba
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "enteraba" and "entérate" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "enteraba" or "entérate" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "enteraba" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entérate" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #5,591 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "enteraba" and "entérate" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "enteraba vs entrenaba". 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 #5,591 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.