Which to use
“expongo” and “exponía” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,585
- “expongo” frequency rank
- #41,354
- “exponía” frequency rank
- 84939
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | expongo | exponía |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de exponer o de exponerse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de exponer o de exponerse. |
Where the eye mixes expongo and exponía
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: expongo vs exponía
A purely visual mix-up. expongo ([eksˈpõŋgo]) and exponía ([ekspoˈnia]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 84939, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
expongo is recorded at frequency rank #43,585, classified as averb, pronounced [eksˈpõŋgo]. exponía is at rank #41,354, tagged as averb, pronounced [ekspoˈnia].
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 84939, this pair ranks #6,551 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of expongo vs exponía
Shared letters: enopx. Private to "expongo": g. Private to "exponía": aí.
"expongo" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "exponía" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- expongo ← epxongo · exopngo · expnogo · expogno · exponggo · exponngo · exponog · exppongo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "expongo" for "exponía" ever safe?
Frequency check: "expongo" vs "exponía" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "expongo" and "exponía" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "expongo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exponía" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #6,551 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "expongo" and "exponía" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "expongan vs expongo". 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 #6,551 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.