Which to use
“entrego” is an adjective and “entregue” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,327
- “entrego” frequency rank
- #14,354
- “entregue” frequency rank
- 30681
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entrego | entregue |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Íntegro, entero, ileso. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de entregar o de entregarse. |
Where the eye mixes entrego and entregue
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: entrego vs entregue
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: entrego is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞o] while entregue is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞e]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30681, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entrego is recorded at frequency rank #16,327, classified as anadj, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞o]. entregue is at rank #14,354, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞e].
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 30681, this pair ranks #210,813 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of entrego vs entregue
Shared letters: egnrt. Private to "entrego": o. Private to "entregue": u.
"entrego" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV · "entregue" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entrego" and "entregue" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entrego" or "entregue"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "entrego" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entregue" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #210,813 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entrego" and "entregue" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entrego vs entreno". 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 #210,813 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.