Which to use
“repito” and “resisto” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,346
- “repito” frequency rank
- #43,833
- “resisto” frequency rank
- 49179
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repito | resisto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de repetir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resistir o de resistirse. |
Where the eye mixes repito and resisto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: repito vs resisto
A purely visual mix-up. repito ([reˈpit̪o]) and resisto ([reˈsist̪o]) 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 49179, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repito is recorded at frequency rank #5,346, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈpit̪o]. resisto is at rank #43,833, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsist̪o].
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 49179, this pair ranks #110,283 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repito vs resisto
Shared letters: eiort. Private to "repito": p. Private to "resisto": s.
"repito" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "resisto" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "repito" and "resisto" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "repito" or "resisto"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "repito" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resisto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #110,283 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repito" and "resisto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resisto vs reviste". 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 #110,283 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.