Which to use
“repito” is a verb and “resto” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,346
- “repito” frequency rank
- #583
- “resto” frequency rank
- 5929
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repito | resto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de repetir. | Parte que queda de un todo tras haberle sido extraído algo. |
Where the eye mixes repito and resto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: repito vs resto
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: repito is [reˈpit̪o] while resto is [ˈrest̪o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5929, 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]. resto is at rank #583, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈrest̪o].
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 5929, this pair ranks #312,264 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of repito vs resto
Shared letters: eort. Private to "repito": ip. Private to "resto": s.
"repito" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "resto" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repito" and "resto" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "repito" vs "resto" - which ranks higher?
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 "resto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #312,264 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repito" and "resto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réditos vs repito". 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 #312,264 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.