incluyóvsintuyoWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#8,272
“incluyó” frequency rank
#49,083
“intuyo” frequency rank
57355
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature incluyó intuyo
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de incluir. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de intuir.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set incluyó and intuyo apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

7 ch
incluyó
6 ch
intuyo

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. incluyó ([ĩŋkluˈʝo]) and intuyo ([ĩn̪ˈt̪uʝo]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57355, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

incluyó is recorded at frequency rank #8,272, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩŋkluˈʝo]. intuyo is at rank #49,083, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪ˈt̪uʝo].

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 57355, this pair ranks #70,819 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of incluyó vs intuyo

Shared letters: inuy. Private to "incluyó": cló. Private to "intuyo": ot.

"incluyó" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVVV  ·  "intuyo" · 6 letters · shape VCCVVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • intuyoinntuyo · inttuyo · intuoy · intuyyo · intyuo · inutyo · itnuyo · nituyo

Frequency comparison

incluyó#8,272
intuyo#49,083

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "incluyó" and "intuyo" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ĩŋkluˈʝo] versus [ĩn̪ˈt̪uʝo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "incluyó" or "intuyo"?
"incluyó" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,272 in our Spanish list, against #49,083 for "intuyo". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering incluyó vs intuyo

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 “incluyó” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list