Which to use
“resultar” and “resultaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,227
- “resultar” frequency rank
- #8,306
- “resultaron” frequency rank
- 14533
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resultar | resultaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Ser, suceder o nacer de otra cosa. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de resultar. |
Where the eye mixes resultar and resultaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between resultar and resultaron
A purely visual mix-up. resultar ([resul̪ˈt̪aɾ]) and resultaron ([resul̪ˈt̪aɾõn]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “resultar” sits inside “resultaron”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 14533, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resultar is recorded at frequency rank #6,227, classified as averb, pronounced [resul̪ˈt̪aɾ]. 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 14533, this pair ranks #283,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of resultar vs resultaron
Shared letters: aelrstu. Private to "resultar": -. Private to "resultaron": no.
"resultar" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "resultaron" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- resultar ← ersultar · reslutar · ressultar · resulatr · resulltar · resultarr · resultra · resulttar
- resultaron ← ersultaron · reslutaron · ressultaron · resulatron · resulltaron · resultaorn · resultarno · resultaronn
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "resultar" and "resultaron" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "resultar" vs "resultaron" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "resultar" 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 #283,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resultar" 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 #283,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.