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“incorporaron” and “incorporarse” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,834
- “incorporaron” frequency rank
- #16,879
- “incorporarse” frequency rank
- 48713
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | incorporaron | incorporarse |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de incorporar. | Incorporar (uso pronominal de ...) |
Where the eye mixes incorporaron and incorporarse
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. incorporaron (VCCVCCVCVCVC) and incorporarse (VCCVCCVCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between incorporaron and incorporarse
A purely visual mix-up. incorporaron ([ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾaɾõn]) and incorporarse ([ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾaɾse]) 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 48713, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
incorporaron is recorded at frequency rank #31,834, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾaɾõn]. incorporarse is at rank #16,879, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾaɾse].
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 48713, this pair ranks #112,940 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of incorporaron vs incorporarse
Shared letters: acinopr. Private to "incorporaron": -. Private to "incorporarse": es.
"incorporaron" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVCVC · "incorporarse" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- incorporaron ← icnorporaron · inccorporaron · incoproraron · incoropraron · incorpoarron · incorporaorn · incorporarno · incorporaronn
- incorporarse ← icnorporarse · inccorporarse · incoprorarse · incoroprarse · incorpoarrse · incorporarce · incorporares · incorporarrse
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Full dictionary entry for "incorporaron" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "incorporarse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #112,940 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "incorporaron" and "incorporarse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incorporados vs incorporaron". 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 #112,940 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.