Which to use
“ingresados” is a participle and “ingresaron” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #41,427
- “ingresados” frequency rank
- #20,087
- “ingresaron” frequency rank
- 61514
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ingresados | ingresaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de ingresado, participio de ingresar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de ingresar. |
Where the eye mixes ingresados and ingresaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. ingresados and ingresaron follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: ingresados vs ingresaron
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: ingresados is [ĩŋgɾeˈsað̞os] while ingresaron is [ĩŋgɾeˈsaɾõn]. 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 (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61514, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ingresados is recorded at frequency rank #41,427, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩŋgɾeˈsað̞os]. ingresaron is at rank #20,087, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩŋgɾeˈsaɾõn].
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 61514, this pair ranks #55,196 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of ingresados vs ingresaron
Shared letters: aeginors. Private to "ingresados": d. Private to "ingresaron": -.
"ingresados" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC · "ingresaron" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- ingresados ← ignresados · ingersados · inggresados · ingreasdos · ingresaddos · ingresadoss · ingresadso · ingresaods
- ingresaron ← ignresaron · ingersaron · inggresaron · ingreasron · ingresaorn · ingresarno · ingresaronn · ingresarron
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ingresados" and "ingresaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "ingresados" or "ingresaron" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "ingresados" and "ingresaron" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ingresados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ingresaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #55,196 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ingresados" and "ingresaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ingresada vs ingresados". 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 #55,196 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.