Which to use
“reportar” and “reportó” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,303
- “reportar” frequency rank
- #12,914
- “reportó” frequency rank
- 24217
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reportar | reportó |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Contener, refrenar o reprimir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de reportar. |
Where the eye mixes reportar and reportó
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses reportar with reportó
A purely visual mix-up. reportar ([repoɾˈt̪aɾ]) and reportó ([repoɾˈt̪o]) 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 24217, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reportar is recorded at frequency rank #11,303, classified as averb, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪aɾ]. reportó is at rank #12,914, tagged as averb, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪o].
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 24217, this pair ranks #242,201 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of reportar vs reportó
Shared letters: eoprt. Private to "reportar": a. Private to "reportó": ó.
"reportar" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "reportó" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- reportar ← erportar · reoprtar · reporatr · reporrtar · reportarr · reportra · reporttar · repotrar
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reportar" and "reportó" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "reportar" or "reportó" show up more?
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 "reportar" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reportó" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #242,201 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reportar" and "reportó" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reportó vs Ruperto". 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 #242,201 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.