Which to use
“repetido” and “revestido” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,556
- “repetido” frequency rank
- #41,052
- “revestido” frequency rank
- 54608
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repetido | revestido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de repetir. | Participio de revestir. |
Where the eye mixes repetido and revestido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. repetido runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against revestido's 9 (CVCVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses repetido with revestido
A purely visual mix-up. repetido ([repeˈt̪ið̞o]) and revestido ([reβ̞esˈt̪ið̞o]) 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 54608, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repetido is recorded at frequency rank #13,556, classified as averb, pronounced [repeˈt̪ið̞o]. revestido is at rank #41,052, tagged as averb, pronounced [reβ̞esˈt̪ið̞o].
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 54608, this pair ranks #82,562 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of repetido vs revestido
Shared letters: deiort. Private to "repetido": p. Private to "revestido": sv.
"repetido" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "revestido" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repetido" and "revestido" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "repetido" vs "revestido" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "repetido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revestido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #82,562 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repetido" and "revestido" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reventado vs revestido". 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 #82,562 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.