Which to use
“introduce” and “introdujo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,663
- “introduce” frequency rank
- #10,358
- “introdujo” frequency rank
- 20021
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | introduce | introdujo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de introducir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de introducir o de introducirse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set introduce and introdujo apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. introduce ([ĩn̪t̪ɾoˈð̞use]) and introdujo ([ĩn̪t̪ɾoˈð̞uxo]) 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 20021, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
introduce is recorded at frequency rank #9,663, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪ɾoˈð̞use]. introdujo is at rank #10,358, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪ɾoˈð̞uxo].
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 20021, this pair ranks #261,154 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of introduce vs introdujo
Shared letters: dinortu. Private to "introduce": ce. Private to "introdujo": j.
"introduce" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCV · "introdujo" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "introduce" and "introdujo" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "introduce" or "introdujo"?
Remembering introduce vs introdujo
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 “introduce” entry
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