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“resiste” and “resulte” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,413
- “resiste” frequency rank
- #9,530
- “resulte” frequency rank
- 19943
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resiste | resulte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de resistir o de resistirse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de resultar. |
Where the eye mixes resiste and resulte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: resiste vs resulte
A purely visual mix-up. resiste ([reˈsist̪e]) and resulte ([reˈsul̪t̪e]) 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 19943, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resiste is recorded at frequency rank #10,413, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈsist̪e]. resulte is at rank #9,530, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪e].
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 19943, this pair ranks #261,510 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of resiste vs resulte
Shared letters: erst. Private to "resiste": i. Private to "resulte": lu.
"resiste" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "resulte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "resiste" and "resulte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "resiste" or "resulte" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "resiste" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resulte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #261,510 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resiste" and "resulte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resiste 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 #261,510 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.