Which to use
“repartían” and “repartió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,178
- “repartían” frequency rank
- #31,095
- “repartió” frequency rank
- 77273
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repartían | repartió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de repartir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de repartir. |
Where the eye mixes repartían and repartió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. repartían runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVVC) against repartió's 8 (CVCVCCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between repartían and repartió
A purely visual mix-up. repartían ([repaɾˈt̪iãn]) and repartió ([repaɾˈt̪jo]) 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 77273, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repartían is recorded at frequency rank #46,178, classified as averb, pronounced [repaɾˈt̪iãn]. repartió is at rank #31,095, tagged as averb, pronounced [repaɾˈt̪jo].
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 77273, this pair ranks #16,287 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of repartían vs repartió
Shared letters: aeprt. Private to "repartían": ní. Private to "repartió": ió.
"repartían" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC · "repartió" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "repartían" for "repartió" ever safe?
Frequency check: "repartían" vs "repartió" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "repartían" and "repartió" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "repartían" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repartió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,287 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repartían" and "repartió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartía vs repartían". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #16,287 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.