Which to use
“entregan” and “entregaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,041
- “entregan” frequency rank
- #11,570
- “entregaron” frequency rank
- 22611
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entregan | entregaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de entregar o de entregarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de entregar o de entregarse. |
Where the eye mixes entregan and entregaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses entregan with entregaron
A purely visual mix-up. entregan ([ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞ãn]) and entregaron ([ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾõn]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22611, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entregan is recorded at frequency rank #11,041, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞ãn]. entregaron is at rank #11,570, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾõn].
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 22611, this pair ranks #249,518 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of entregan vs entregaron
Shared letters: aegnrt. Private to "entregan": -. Private to "entregaron": o.
"entregan" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC · "entregaron" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- entregan ← enntregan · enrtegan · entergan · entreagn · entregann · entreggan · entregna · entrgean
- entregaron ← enntregaron · enrtegaron · entergaron · entreagron · entregaorn · entregarno · entregaronn · entregarron
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "entregan" for "entregaron" ever safe?
Frequency check: "entregan" vs "entregaron" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "entregan" and "entregaron" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "entregan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entregaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #249,518 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entregan" and "entregaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entregan vs estrenan". 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 #249,518 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.