Which to use
“entregar” and “entregas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,552
- “entregar” frequency rank
- #10,332
- “entregas” frequency rank
- 13884
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entregar | entregas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Poner algo en las manos o en el poder de otra persona. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de entregar o de entregarse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set entregar and entregas apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. entregar ([ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]) and entregas ([ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞as]) 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 a single letter - r in “entregar” becomes s in “entregas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13884, 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]. entregas is at rank #10,332, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞as].
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 13884, this pair ranks #286,186 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of entregar vs entregas
Shared letters: aegnrt. Private to "entregar": -. Private to "entregas": s.
"entregar" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC · "entregas" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entregar" and "entregas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entregar" or "entregas"?
Remembering entregar vs entregas
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “entregar” entry
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