Which to use
“reparan” and “reparten” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,787
- “reparan” frequency rank
- #20,804
- “reparten” frequency rank
- 67591
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reparan | reparten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de reparar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repartir. |
Where the eye mixes reparan and reparten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. reparan runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against reparten's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses reparan with reparten
A purely visual mix-up. reparan ([reˈpaɾãn]) and reparten ([reˈpaɾt̪ẽn]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67591, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reparan is recorded at frequency rank #46,787, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈpaɾãn]. reparten is at rank #20,804, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈpaɾt̪ẽn].
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 67591, this pair ranks #36,719 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reparan vs reparten
Shared letters: aenpr. Private to "reparan": -. Private to "reparten": t.
"reparan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "reparten" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "reparan" for "reparten" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "reparan" or "reparten" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "reparan" and "reparten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reparan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reparten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #36,719 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reparan" and "reparten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regirán vs reparan". 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 #36,719 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.