Which to use
“incluir” and “incluyó” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,637
- “incluir” frequency rank
- #8,272
- “incluyó” frequency rank
- 11909
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | incluir | incluyó |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Poner una cosa dentro de otra dentro de sus límites. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de incluir. |
Where the eye mixes incluir and incluyó
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. incluir (VCCCVVC) and incluyó (VCCCVVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between incluir and incluyó
A purely visual mix-up. incluir ([ĩŋˈklwiɾ]) and incluyó ([ĩŋkluˈʝo]) 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 11909, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
incluir is recorded at frequency rank #3,637, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩŋˈklwiɾ]. incluyó is at rank #8,272, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩŋkluˈʝo].
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 11909, this pair ranks #293,428 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of incluir vs incluyó
Shared letters: cilnu. Private to "incluir": r. Private to "incluyó": yó.
"incluir" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVVC · "incluyó" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- incluir ← icnluir · inccluir · incliur · inclluir · incluirr · incluri · inculir · inlcuir
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "incluir" and "incluyó" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "incluir" or "incluyó" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "incluir" and "incluyó" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "incluir" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "incluyó" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #293,428 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "incluir" and "incluyó" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incluyó vs intuyo". 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 #293,428 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.