repartevsreporterTell them apart

Which to use

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

#17,270
“reparte” frequency rank
#36,795
“reporter” frequency rank
54065
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reparte reporter
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repartir. Regresar.

Where the eye mixes reparte and reporter

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
reparte
8 ch
reporter

Why the eye confuses reparte with reporter

A purely visual mix-up. reparte ([reˈpaɾt̪e]) and reporter ([ʁə.pɔʁ.te]) 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 54065, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reparte is recorded at frequency rank #17,270, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈpaɾt̪e]. reporter is at rank #36,795, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʁə.pɔʁ.te].

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 54065, this pair ranks #84,946 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of reparte vs reporter

Shared letters: eprt. Private to "reparte": a. Private to "reporter": o.

"reparte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV  ·  "reporter" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • reparteerparte · reaprte · reparet · reparrte · repartte · repatre · repparte · reprate
  • reportererporter · reoprter · reporetr · reporrter · reporterr · reportre · reportter · repotrer

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "reparte" for "reporter" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([reˈpaɾt̪e] versus [ʁə.pɔʁ.te]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "reparte" vs "reporter" - which ranks higher?
"reparte" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,270 in our Spanish list, against #36,795 for "reporter". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "reparte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "reporter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #84,946 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reparte" and "reporter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reporten vs reporter". 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 #84,946 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