Which to use
“repetí” and “repitió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #42,664
- “repetí” frequency rank
- #13,557
- “repitió” frequency rank
- 56221
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repetí | repitió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de repetir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de repetir. |
Where the eye mixes repetí and repitió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. repetí runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against repitió's 7 (CVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: repetí vs repitió
A purely visual mix-up. repetí ([repeˈt̪i]) and repitió ([repiˈt̪jo]) 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 56221, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repetí is recorded at frequency rank #42,664, classified as averb, pronounced [repeˈt̪i]. repitió is at rank #13,557, tagged as averb, pronounced [repiˈt̪jo].
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 56221, this pair ranks #75,511 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of repetí vs repitió
Shared letters: eprt. Private to "repetí": í. Private to "repitió": ió.
"repetí" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "repitió" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repetí" and "repitió" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "repetí" vs "repitió" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "repetí" and "repitió" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "repetí" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repitió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #75,511 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repetí" and "repitió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repetí vs repetiré". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #75,511 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.