Which to use
“prometido” and “prometimos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,449
- “prometido” frequency rank
- #46,754
- “prometimos” frequency rank
- 53203
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | prometido | prometimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de prometer. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de prometer o de prometerse. |
Where the eye mixes prometido and prometimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. prometido runs 9 letters (CCVCVCVCV) against prometimos's 10 (CCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: prometido vs prometimos
A purely visual mix-up. prometido ([pɾomeˈt̪ið̞o]) and prometimos ([pɾomeˈt̪imos]) 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 53203, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
prometido is recorded at frequency rank #6,449, classified as averb, pronounced [pɾomeˈt̪ið̞o]. prometimos is at rank #46,754, tagged as averb, pronounced [pɾomeˈt̪imos].
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 53203, this pair ranks #89,034 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of prometido vs prometimos
Shared letters: eimoprt. Private to "prometido": d. Private to "prometimos": s.
"prometido" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVCVCV · "prometimos" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- prometido ← pormetido · pprometido · prmoetido · proemtido · promeitdo · prometdio · prometiddo · prometiod
- prometimos ← pormetimos · pprometimos · prmoetimos · proemtimos · promeitmos · prometimmos · prometimoss · prometimso
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "prometido" and "prometimos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "prometido" or "prometimos" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "prometido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "prometimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #89,034 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "prometido" and "prometimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "prometimos vs prometio". 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 #89,034 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.