Which to use
“parte” is a noun and “pasate” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #72
- “parte” frequency rank
- #38,865
- “pasate” frequency rank
- 38937
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | parte | pasate |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Lo que se separa, aparta, o se considera aisladamente del todo. | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de pasarse (con el pronombre «te» enclítico). |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set parte and pasate apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
parte and pasate form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38937, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
parte is recorded at frequency rank #72, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈpaɾt̪e]. pasate is at rank #38,865, tagged as averb, pronounced [paˈsat̪e].
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 38937, this pair ranks #167,280 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "parte" and "pasate" be used interchangeably?
Remembering parte vs pasate
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “parte”; for a verb, it's “pasate”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “parte” entry
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