Which to use
“inscribió” and “inscripto” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,095
- “inscribió” frequency rank
- #46,610
- “inscripto” frequency rank
- 81705
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | inscribió | inscripto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de inscribir o de inscribirse. | Participio irregular de inscribir o de inscribirse. |
Where the eye mixes inscribió and inscripto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: inscribió vs inscripto
A purely visual mix-up. inscribió ([ĩnskɾiˈβ̞jo]) and inscripto ([ĩnsˈkɾipt̪o]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 81705, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
inscribió is recorded at frequency rank #35,095, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩnskɾiˈβ̞jo]. inscripto is at rank #46,610, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩnsˈkɾipt̪o].
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 81705, this pair ranks #10,092 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of inscribió vs inscripto
Shared letters: cinrs. Private to "inscribió": bó. Private to "inscripto": opt.
"inscribió" · 9 letters · shape VCCCCVCVV · "inscripto" · 9 letters · shape VCCCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- inscripto ← incsripto · innscripto · insccripto · inscirpto · inscripot · inscrippto · inscriptto · inscritpo
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "inscribió" and "inscripto" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "inscribió" vs "inscripto" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "inscribió" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "inscripto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #10,092 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "inscribió" and "inscripto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "inscripto vs inscriptos". 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 #10,092 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.