Which to use
“perdimos” and “perdió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,196
- “perdimos” frequency rank
- #1,873
- “perdió” frequency rank
- 12069
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | perdimos | perdió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de perder o de perderse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de perder o de perderse. |
Where the eye mixes perdimos and perdió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between perdimos and perdió
A purely visual mix-up. perdimos ([peɾˈð̞imos]) and perdió ([peɾˈð̞jo]) 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 12069, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
perdimos is recorded at frequency rank #10,196, classified as averb, pronounced [peɾˈð̞imos]. perdió is at rank #1,873, tagged as averb, pronounced [peɾˈð̞jo].
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 12069, this pair ranks #292,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of perdimos vs perdió
Shared letters: deipr. Private to "perdimos": mos. Private to "perdió": ó.
"perdimos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "perdió" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- perdimos ← eprdimos · pedrimos · perddimos · perdimmos · perdimoss · perdimso · perdioms · perdmios
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "perdimos" and "perdió" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "perdimos" vs "perdió" - 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 "perdimos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "perdió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #292,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "perdimos" and "perdió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "perdimos vs pericos". 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 #292,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.