Which to use
“recorta” and “reportó” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,302
- “recorta” frequency rank
- #12,914
- “reportó” frequency rank
- 47216
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recorta | reportó |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de recortar o de recortarse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de reportar. |
Where the eye mixes recorta and reportó
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. recorta and reportó follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between recorta and reportó
A purely visual mix-up. recorta ([reˈkoɾt̪a]) and reportó ([repoɾˈt̪o]) 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 47216, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recorta is recorded at frequency rank #34,302, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈkoɾt̪a]. reportó is at rank #12,914, tagged as averb, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪o].
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 47216, this pair ranks #121,300 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of recorta vs reportó
Shared letters: eort. Private to "recorta": ac. Private to "reportó": pó.
"recorta" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "reportó" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- recorta ← ercorta · rceorta · reccorta · recorat · recorrta · recortta · recrota · reocrta
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "recorta" and "reportó" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "recorta" or "reportó"?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "recorta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reportó" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #121,300 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recorta" and "reportó" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recorta vs recortan". 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 #121,300 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.