Which to use
“entregar” and “entregaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,552
- “entregar” frequency rank
- #11,570
- “entregaron” frequency rank
- 15122
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entregar | entregaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Poner algo en las manos o en el poder de otra persona. | 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 entregar and entregaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between entregar and entregaron
A purely visual mix-up. entregar ([ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]) 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 extra letter(s) - “entregar” sits inside “entregaron”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15122, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entregar is recorded at frequency rank #3,552, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]. 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 15122, this pair ranks #281,440 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of entregar vs entregaron
Shared letters: aegnrt. Private to "entregar": -. Private to "entregaron": o.
"entregar" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC · "entregaron" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- entregar ← enntregar · enrtegar · entergar · entreagr · entregarr · entreggar · entregra · entrgear
- entregaron ← enntregaron · enrtegaron · entergaron · entreagron · entregaorn · entregarno · entregaronn · entregarron
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entregar" and "entregaron" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entregar" or "entregaron"?
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 "entregar" 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 #281,440 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entregar" and "entregaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entregaría vs entregaron". 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 #281,440 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.