Which to use
“llovido” and “llovió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,128
- “llovido” frequency rank
- #30,984
- “llovió” frequency rank
- 66112
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llovido | llovió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de llover o de lloverse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llover. |
Where the eye mixes llovido and llovió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. llovido runs 7 letters (CCVCVCV) against llovió's 6 (CCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: llovido vs llovió
A purely visual mix-up. llovido ([ʝoˈβ̞ið̞o]) and llovió ([ʝoˈβ̞jo]) 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 66112, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llovido is recorded at frequency rank #35,128, classified as averb, pronounced [ʝoˈβ̞ið̞o]. llovió is at rank #30,984, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʝoˈβ̞jo].
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 66112, this pair ranks #40,745 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of llovido vs llovió
Shared letters: ilov. Private to "llovido": d. Private to "llovió": ó.
"llovido" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV · "llovió" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- llovido ← llobido · lloivdo · llovdio · lloviddo · lloviod · llovvido · llvoido · lolvido
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "llovido" and "llovió" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "llovido" vs "llovió" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "llovido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "llovió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #40,745 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llovido" and "llovió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llovía vs llovido". 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 #40,745 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.