Which to use
“repitan” and “reportan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,437
- “repitan” frequency rank
- #13,558
- “reportan” frequency rank
- 38995
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repitan | reportan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de repetir. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de reportar o de reportarse. |
Where the eye mixes repitan and reportan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: repitan vs reportan
A purely visual mix-up. repitan ([reˈpit̪ãn]) and reportan ([reˈpoɾt̪ãn]) 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 38995, 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]. reportan is at rank #13,558, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈpoɾt̪ãn].
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 38995, this pair ranks #166,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repitan vs reportan
Shared letters: aenprt. Private to "repitan": i. Private to "reportan": o.
"repitan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "reportan" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "repitan" and "reportan" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "repitan" or "reportan"?
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 "repitan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reportan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #166,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repitan" and "reportan" 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 #166,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.