Which to use
“reído” and “reunido” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,993
- “reído” frequency rank
- #6,114
- “reunido” frequency rank
- 33107
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reído | reunido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de reír o de reírse. | Participio de reunir o de reunirse. |
Where the eye mixes reído and reunido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. reído runs 5 letters (CVVCV) against reunido's 7 (CVVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between reído and reunido
A purely visual mix-up. reído ([reˈið̞o]) and reunido ([rewˈnið̞o]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33107, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reído is recorded at frequency rank #26,993, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈið̞o]. reunido is at rank #6,114, tagged as averb, pronounced [rewˈnið̞o].
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 33107, this pair ranks #198,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of reído vs reunido
Shared letters: deor. Private to "reído": í. Private to "reunido": inu.
"reído" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "reunido" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- reunido ← erunido · renuido · reuindo · reundio · reuniddo · reuniod · reunnido · rreunido
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "reído" for "reunido" ever safe?
Which is more common, "reído" or "reunido"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "reído" and "reunido" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reído" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reunido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #198,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reído" and "reunido" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reído vs rengo". 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 #198,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.