Which to use
“parte” and “porte” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #72
- “parte” frequency rank
- #12,449
- “porte” frequency rank
- 12521
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | parte | porte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Lo que se separa, aparta, o se considera aisladamente del todo. | Acción de portear. |
Where the eye mixes parte and porte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. parte ([ˈpaɾt̪e]) and porte ([ˈpoɾt̪e]) 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 a single letter - a in “parte” becomes o in “porte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12521, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
parte is recorded at frequency rank #72, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈpaɾt̪e]. porte is at rank #12,449, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈpoɾt̪e].
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 12521, this pair ranks #291,251 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of parte vs porte
Shared letters: eprt. Private to "parte": a. Private to "porte": o.
"parte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "porte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV