Which to use
“proponen” and “proponga” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,521
- “proponen” frequency rank
- #23,561
- “proponga” frequency rank
- 33082
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | proponen | proponga |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de proponer. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de proponer. |
Where the eye mixes proponen and proponga
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between proponen and proponga
A purely visual mix-up. proponen ([pɾoˈponẽn]) and proponga ([pɾoˈpõŋga]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33082, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
proponen is recorded at frequency rank #9,521, classified as averb, pronounced [pɾoˈponẽn]. proponga is at rank #23,561, tagged as averb, pronounced [pɾoˈpõŋga].
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 33082, this pair ranks #198,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of proponen vs proponga
Shared letters: nopr. Private to "proponen": e. Private to "proponga": ag.
"proponen" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC · "proponga" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "proponen" and "proponga" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "proponen" or "proponga"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "proponen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "proponga" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #198,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "proponen" and "proponga" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "propensa vs proponga". 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 #198,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.