resueltavsresultasWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: resuelta is a participle, resultas is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“resuelta” is a participle and “resultas” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#21,477
“resuelta” frequency rank
#44,982
“resultas” frequency rank
66459
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature resuelta resultas
Definition Forma del femenino de resuelto, participio de resolver o de resolverse. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de resultar.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set resuelta and resultas apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

8 ch
resuelta
8 ch
resultas

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: resuelta is [reˈswel̪t̪a] while resultas is [reˈsul̪t̪as]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 4 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66459, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

resuelta is recorded at frequency rank #21,477, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈswel̪t̪a]. resultas is at rank #44,982, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪as].

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 66459, this pair ranks #39,825 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of resuelta vs resultas

Shared letters: aelrstu. Private to "resuelta": -. Private to "resultas": -.

"resuelta" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV  ·  "resultas" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • resueltaersuelta · reseulta · ressuelta · resuelat · resuellta · resueltta · resuetla · resuleta
  • resultasersultas · reslutas · ressultas · resulats · resulltas · resultass · resultsa · resulttas

Frequency comparison

resuelta#21,477
resultas#44,982

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "resuelta" and "resultas" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "resuelta" is a participle and "resultas" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "resuelta" or "resultas"?
"resuelta" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,477 in our Spanish list, against #44,982 for "resultas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering resuelta vs resultas

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a participle, it's “resuelta”; for a verb, it's “resultas”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “resuelta” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list