juntasvsjunteWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: juntas is a noun, junte is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“juntas” is a noun and “junte” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#2,936
“juntas” frequency rank
#30,538
“junte” frequency rank
33474
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature juntas junte
Definition Forma del plural de junta. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de juntar.

Where the eye mixes juntas and junte

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. juntas runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against junte's 5 (CVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
juntas
5 ch
junte

Look-alike desk: juntas vs junte

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: juntas is [ˈxũn̪t̪as] while junte is [ˈxũn̪t̪e]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33474, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

juntas is recorded at frequency rank #2,936, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈxũn̪t̪as]. junte is at rank #30,538, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈxũn̪t̪e].

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 33474, this pair ranks #196,600 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of juntas vs junte

Shared letters: jntu. Private to "juntas": as. Private to "junte": e.

"juntas" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC  ·  "junte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • juntas ← jjuntas · jnutas · junats · junntas · juntass · juntsa · junttas · jutnas
  • junte ← jjunte · jnute · junet · junnte · juntte · jutne · ujnte

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "juntas" and "junte" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "juntas" is a noun and "junte" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "juntas" or "junte"?
"juntas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,936 in our Spanish list, against #30,538 for "junte". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "juntas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "junte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #196,600 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "juntas" and "junte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "juice vs junte". 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 #196,600 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