Which to use
“repitan” and “repitió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,437
- “repitan” frequency rank
- #13,557
- “repitió” frequency rank
- 38994
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repitan | repitió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo 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 repitan and repitió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: repitan vs repitió
A purely visual mix-up. repitan ([reˈpit̪ãn]) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38994, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repitan is recorded at frequency rank #25,437, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈpit̪ãn]. 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 38994, this pair ranks #166,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repitan vs repitió
Shared letters: eiprt. Private to "repitan": an. Private to "repitió": ó.
"repitan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "repitió" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- repitan ← erpitan · reiptan · repiatn · repitann · repitna · repittan · reppitan · reptian
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repitan" and "repitió" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "repitan" vs "repitió" - 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 "repitan" 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 #166,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repitan" and "repitió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reparan vs repitan". 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 #166,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.