Which to use
“juntan” and “juntaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,848
- “juntan” frequency rank
- #18,586
- “juntaron” frequency rank
- 31434
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | juntan | juntaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de juntar o de juntarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de juntar o de juntarse. |
Where the eye mixes juntan and juntaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: juntan vs juntaron
A purely visual mix-up. juntan ([ˈxũn̪t̪ãn]) and juntaron ([xũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31434, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
juntan is recorded at frequency rank #12,848, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈxũn̪t̪ãn]. juntaron is at rank #18,586, tagged as averb, pronounced [xũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn].
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 31434, this pair ranks #207,097 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of juntan vs juntaron
Shared letters: ajntu. Private to "juntan": -. Private to "juntaron": or.
"juntan" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "juntaron" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "juntan" and "juntaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "juntan" or "juntaron" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "juntan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "juntaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #207,097 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "juntan" and "juntaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "juntaban vs juntaron". 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 #207,097 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.