Which to use
“reparan” and “repartían” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,787
- “reparan” frequency rank
- #46,178
- “repartían” frequency rank
- 92965
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reparan | repartían |
|---|---|---|
| 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 pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de repartir. |
Where the eye mixes reparan and repartían
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. reparan runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against repartían's 9 (CVCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses reparan with repartían
A purely visual mix-up. reparan ([reˈpaɾãn]) and repartían ([repaɾˈt̪iãn]) 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 92965, 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]. repartían is at rank #46,178, tagged as averb, pronounced [repaɾˈt̪iãn].
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 92965, this pair ranks #1,298 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reparan vs repartían
Shared letters: aenpr. Private to "reparan": -. Private to "repartían": tí.
"reparan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "repartían" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reparan ← erparan · reapran · repaarn · reparann · reparna · reparran · repparan · repraan
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "reparan" and "repartían" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "reparan" vs "repartían" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "reparan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repartían" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,298 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reparan" and "repartían" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartía vs repartían". 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 #1,298 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.