Which to use
“record” is a noun and “recorrí” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,190
- “record” frequency rank
- #42,113
- “recorrí” frequency rank
- 51303
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | record | recorrí |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Récord. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de recorrer. |
Where the eye mixes record and recorrí
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. record runs 6 letters (CVCVCC) against recorrí's 7 (CVCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses record with recorrí
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: record is /ʁǝ.kɔʁ/ while recorrí is [rekoˈri]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51303, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
record is recorded at frequency rank #9,190, classified as anoun, pronounced /ʁǝ.kɔʁ/. recorrí is at rank #42,113, tagged as averb, pronounced [rekoˈri].
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 51303, this pair ranks #98,561 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of record vs recorrí
Shared letters: ceor. Private to "record": d. Private to "recorrí": í.
"record" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "recorrí" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- record ← ercord · rceord · reccord · recodr · recordd · recorrd · recrod · reocrd
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "record" and "recorrí" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "record" or "recorrí"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "record" and "recorrí" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "record" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recorrí" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #98,561 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "record" and "recorrí" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recogí vs recorrí". 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 #98,561 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.