Which to use
“interrumpido” and “interrumpió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,651
- “interrumpido” frequency rank
- #20,092
- “interrumpió” frequency rank
- 35743
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | interrumpido | interrumpió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de interrumpir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de interrumpir. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set interrumpido and interrumpió apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. interrumpido ([ĩn̪t̪erũmˈpið̞o]) and interrumpió ([ĩn̪t̪erũmˈpjo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35743, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
interrumpido is recorded at frequency rank #15,651, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪erũmˈpið̞o]. interrumpió is at rank #20,092, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪erũmˈpjo].
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 35743, this pair ranks #184,415 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of interrumpido vs interrumpió
Shared letters: eimnprtu. Private to "interrumpido": do. Private to "interrumpió": ó.
"interrumpido" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCVCV · "interrumpió" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- interrumpido ← inetrrumpido · innterrumpido · interrmupido · interrumipdo · interrummpido · interrumpdio · interrumpiddo · interrumpiod
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering interrumpido vs interrumpió
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “interrumpido” entry
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