Which to use
“repartido” and “repartiendo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,490
- “repartido” frequency rank
- #20,493
- “repartiendo” frequency rank
- 42983
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repartido | repartiendo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de repartir. | Gerundio de repartir. |
Where the eye mixes repartido and repartiendo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. repartido runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCV) against repartiendo's 11 (CVCVCCVVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between repartido and repartiendo
A purely visual mix-up. repartido ([repaɾˈt̪ið̞o]) and repartiendo ([repaɾˈt̪jẽn̪d̪o]) 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 42983, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repartido is recorded at frequency rank #22,490, classified as averb, pronounced [repaɾˈt̪ið̞o]. repartiendo is at rank #20,493, tagged as averb, pronounced [repaɾˈt̪jẽn̪d̪o].
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 42983, this pair ranks #145,172 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repartido vs repartiendo
Shared letters: adeioprt. Private to "repartido": -. Private to "repartiendo": n.
"repartido" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "repartiendo" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- repartido ← erpartido · reaprtido · reparitdo · reparrtido · repartdio · repartiddo · repartiod · reparttido
- repartiendo ← erpartiendo · reaprtiendo · reparitendo · reparrtiendo · reparteindo · repartiedno · repartienddo · repartienndo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "repartido" for "repartiendo" ever safe?
Frequency check: "repartido" vs "repartiendo" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "repartido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repartiendo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #145,172 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repartido" and "repartiendo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartía vs repartido". 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 #145,172 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.