infovsinteConfusable pair

Quick tell: info is a noun, inte is an adverb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“info” is a noun and “inte” is an adverb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#4,434
“info” frequency rank
#42,503
“inte” frequency rank
46937
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature info inte
Definition Información. No. Úsase como adverbio de negación para oraciones y frases completas, no como respuesta independiente para preguntas.

Where the eye mixes info and inte

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.

4 ch
info
4 ch
inte

Look-alike desk: info vs inte

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: info is [ˈĩɱfo] while inte is [ˈɪnˌtə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adverb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46937, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

info is recorded at frequency rank #4,434, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈĩɱfo]. inte is at rank #42,503, tagged as anadv, pronounced [ˈɪnˌtə].

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 46937, this pair ranks #122,890 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of info vs inte

Shared letters: in. Private to "info": fo. Private to "inte": et.

"info" · 4 letters · shape VCCV  ·  "inte" · 4 letters · shape VCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • infoifno · inffo · innfo · inof · nifo
  • inteinet · innte · intte · itne · nite

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "info" and "inte" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "info" is a noun and "inte" an adverb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "info" or "inte" show up more?
"info" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,434 in our Spanish list, against #42,503 for "inte". 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 "info" and "inte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "info" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "inte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #122,890 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "info" and "inte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "inte vs ite". 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 #122,890 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