Which to use
“ingresen” is a verb and “ingreso” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #37,153
- “ingresen” frequency rank
- #2,172
- “ingreso” frequency rank
- 39325
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ingresen | ingreso |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de ingresar. | Acción o efecto de ingresar o de entrar |
Where the eye mixes ingresen and ingreso
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. ingresen runs 8 letters (VCCCVCVC) against ingreso's 7 (VCCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: ingresen vs ingreso
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: ingresen is [ĩŋˈgɾesẽn] while ingreso is [ĩŋˈgɾeso]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39325, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ingresen is recorded at frequency rank #37,153, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩŋˈgɾesẽn]. ingreso is at rank #2,172, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ĩŋˈgɾeso].
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 39325, this pair ranks #165,152 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ingresen vs ingreso
Shared letters: eginrs. Private to "ingresen": -. Private to "ingreso": o.
"ingresen" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC · "ingreso" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ingresen" and "ingreso" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "ingresen" or "ingreso" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "ingresen" and "ingreso" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ingresen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ingreso" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #165,152 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ingresen" and "ingreso" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ingresen vs interesen". 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 #165,152 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.