Which to use
“repuestos” and “resueltos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,695
- “repuestos” frequency rank
- #17,275
- “resueltos” frequency rank
- 31970
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repuestos | resueltos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de repuesto, participio irregular de reponer o de reponerse. | Forma del plural de resuelto, participio de resolver o de resolverse. |
Where the eye mixes repuestos and resueltos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. repuestos and resueltos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between repuestos and resueltos
A purely visual mix-up. repuestos ([reˈpwest̪os]) and resueltos ([reˈswel̪t̪os]) 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 31970, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repuestos is recorded at frequency rank #14,695, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈpwest̪os]. resueltos is at rank #17,275, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈswel̪t̪os].
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 31970, this pair ranks #204,381 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repuestos vs resueltos
Shared letters: eorstu. Private to "repuestos": p. Private to "resueltos": l.
"repuestos" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC · "resueltos" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repuestos" and "resueltos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "repuestos" or "resueltos" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "repuestos" and "resueltos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "repuestos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resueltos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #204,381 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repuestos" and "resueltos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resueltos vs resultas". 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 #204,381 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.