Which to use
“resulta” and “resulte” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,154
- “resulta” frequency rank
- #9,530
- “resulte” frequency rank
- 10684
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resulta | resulte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de resultar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de resultar. |
Where the eye mixes resulta and resulte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses resulta with resulte
A purely visual mix-up. resulta ([reˈsul̪t̪a]) 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 differ by a single letter - a in “resulta” becomes e in “resulte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10684, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resulta is recorded at frequency rank #1,154, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪a]. 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 10684, this pair ranks #297,753 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of resulta vs resulte
Shared letters: elrstu. Private to "resulta": a. Private to "resulte": -.
"resulta" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "resulte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "resulta" and "resulte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "resulta" or "resulte"?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "resulta" 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 #297,753 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resulta" 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 #297,753 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.