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Which to use

“experimenta” and “experimente” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#13,907
“experimenta” frequency rank
#45,929
“experimente” frequency rank
59836
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature experimenta experimente
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de experimentar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de experimentar.

Where the eye mixes experimenta and experimente

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.

11 ch
experimenta
11 ch
experimente

Visual trap between experimenta and experimente

A purely visual mix-up. experimenta ([ekspeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪a]) and experimente ([eksˌpeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪e]) 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 - a in “experimenta” becomes e in “experimente”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59836, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

experimenta is recorded at frequency rank #13,907, classified as averb, pronounced [ekspeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪a]. experimente is at rank #45,929, tagged as averb, pronounced [eksˌpeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪e].

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 59836, this pair ranks #61,161 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of experimenta vs experimente

Shared letters: eimnprtx. Private to "experimenta": a. Private to "experimente": -.

"experimenta" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCVCVCCV  ·  "experimente" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • experimentaepxerimenta · exeprimenta · expeirmenta · experiemnta · experimenat · experimennta · experimentta · experimetna
  • experimenteepxerimente · exeprimente · expeirmente · experiemnte · experimenet · experimennte · experimentte · experimetne

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "experimenta" for "experimente" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ekspeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪a] versus [eksˌpeɾiˈmẽn̪t̪e]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "experimenta" or "experimente"?
"experimenta" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,907 in our Spanish list, against #45,929 for "experimente". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "experimenta" and "experimente" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "experimenta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "experimente" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #61,161 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "experimenta" and "experimente" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "experience vs experimente". 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 #61,161 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list