registrevsregistrenWhich spelling fits?

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“registre” and “registren” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#31,092
“registre” frequency rank
#32,845
“registren” frequency rank
63937
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature registre registren
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de registrar o de registrarse. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de registrar o de registrarse.

Where the eye mixes registre and registren

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. registre runs 8 letters (CVCVCCCV) against registren's 9 (CVCVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
registre
9 ch
registren

Visual trap between registre and registren

A purely visual mix-up. registre ([reˈxist̪ɾe]) and registren ([reˈxist̪ɾẽn]) 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 extra letter(s) - “registre” sits inside “registren”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63937, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

registre is recorded at frequency rank #31,092, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈxist̪ɾe]. registren is at rank #32,845, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈxist̪ɾẽn].

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 63937, this pair ranks #47,109 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of registre vs registren

Shared letters: egirst. Private to "registre": -. Private to "registren": n.

"registre" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCCV  ·  "registren" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • registre ← ergistre · reggistre · regisrte · regisstre · register · registrre · registtre · regitsre
  • registren ← ergistren · reggistren · regisrten · regisstren · registern · registrenn · registrne · registrren

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "registre" for "registren" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([reˈxist̪ɾe] versus [reˈxist̪ɾẽn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "registre" or "registren"?
"registre" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #31,092 in our Spanish list, against #32,845 for "registren". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "registre" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "registren" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #47,109 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "registre" and "registren" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "registre vs reviste". 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 #47,109 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list