Which to use
“resultado” is a noun and “resultaron” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #666
- “resultado” frequency rank
- #8,306
- “resultaron” frequency rank
- 8972
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resultado | resultaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Efecto de una acción, de un hecho o de un cálculo. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de resultar. |
Where the eye mixes resultado and resultaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. resultado runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCV) against resultaron's 10 (CVCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between resultado and resultaron
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: resultado is [resul̪ˈt̪að̞o] while resultaron is [resul̪ˈt̪aɾõn]. 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 (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8972, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resultado is recorded at frequency rank #666, classified as anoun, pronounced [resul̪ˈt̪að̞o]. resultaron is at rank #8,306, tagged as averb, pronounced [resul̪ˈt̪aɾõn].
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 8972, this pair ranks #303,347 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of resultado vs resultaron
Shared letters: aelorstu. Private to "resultado": d. Private to "resultaron": n.
"resultado" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "resultaron" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- resultado ← ersultado · reslutado · ressultado · resulatdo · resulltado · resultaddo · resultaod · resultdao
- resultaron ← ersultaron · reslutaron · ressultaron · resulatron · resulltaron · resultaorn · resultarno · resultaronn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "resultado" and "resultaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "resultado" or "resultaron"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "resultado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resultaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #303,347 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resultado" and "resultaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resultarán vs resultaron". 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 #303,347 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.