Which to use
“entregan” and “entreguen” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,041
- “entregan” frequency rank
- #20,020
- “entreguen” frequency rank
- 31061
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entregan | entreguen |
|---|---|---|
| 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 presente de subjuntivo de entregar o de entregarse. |
Where the eye mixes entregan and entreguen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. entregan runs 8 letters (VCCCVCVC) against entreguen's 9 (VCCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: entregan vs entreguen
A purely visual mix-up. entregan ([ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞ãn]) and entreguen ([ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞ẽn]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31061, 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]. entreguen is at rank #20,020, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞ẽn].
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 31061, this pair ranks #208,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of entregan vs entreguen
Shared letters: egnrt. Private to "entregan": a. Private to "entreguen": u.
"entregan" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC · "entreguen" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "entregan" for "entreguen" ever safe?
Frequency check: "entregan" vs "entreguen" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "entregan" and "entreguen" 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 "entreguen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #208,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entregan" and "entreguen" 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 #208,988 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.