integrenvsintentenConfusable pair

Which to use

“integren” and “intenten” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#37,159
“integren” frequency rank
#15,647
“intenten” frequency rank
52806
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature integren intenten
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de integrar. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de intentar.

Where the eye mixes integren and intenten

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

8 ch
integren
8 ch
intenten

Visual trap between integren and intenten

A purely visual mix-up. integren ([ĩn̪ˈt̪eɣ̞ɾẽn]) and intenten ([ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪ẽn]) 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 52806, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

integren is recorded at frequency rank #37,159, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪ˈt̪eɣ̞ɾẽn]. intenten is at rank #15,647, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪ẽn].

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 52806, this pair ranks #90,893 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of integren vs intenten

Shared letters: eint. Private to "integren": gr. Private to "intenten": -.

"integren" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC  ·  "intenten" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • integreninetgren · inntegren · integern · integgren · integrenn · integrne · integrren · intergen
  • intenteninetnten · inntenten · intenetn · intennten · intentenn · intentne · intentten · intetnen

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "integren" and "intenten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ĩn̪ˈt̪eɣ̞ɾẽn] versus [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪ẽn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "integren" vs "intenten" - which ranks higher?
"intenten" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #15,647 in our Spanish list, against #37,159 for "integren". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "integren" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "intenten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #90,893 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "integren" and "intenten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "íntegra vs integren". 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 #90,893 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