Which to use
“resuelto” is an adjective and “resulte” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #6,586
- “resuelto” frequency rank
- #9,530
- “resulte” frequency rank
- 16116
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resuelto | resulte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Determinado, decidido. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de resultar. |
Where the eye mixes resuelto and resulte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. resuelto runs 8 letters (CVCVVCCV) against resulte's 7 (CVCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses resuelto with resulte
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: resuelto is [reˈswel̪t̪o] while resulte is [reˈsul̪t̪e]. 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 (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16116, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resuelto is recorded at frequency rank #6,586, classified as anadj, pronounced [reˈswel̪t̪o]. 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 16116, this pair ranks #277,444 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of resuelto vs resulte
Shared letters: elrstu. Private to "resuelto": o. Private to "resulte": -.
"resuelto" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "resulte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "resuelto" and "resulte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "resuelto" or "resulte" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "resuelto" and "resulte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "resuelto" 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 #277,444 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resuelto" and "resulte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resultas vs resulte". 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 #277,444 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.