resultevsresultoTell them apart

Which to use

“resulte” and “resulto” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#9,530
“resulte” frequency rank
#29,375
“resulto” frequency rank
38905
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature resulte resulto
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de resultar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resultar.

Where the eye mixes resulte and resulto

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
resulte
7 ch
resulto

Look-alike desk: resulte vs resulto

A purely visual mix-up. resulte ([reˈsul̪t̪e]) and resulto ([reˈsul̪t̪o]) 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 - e in “resulte” becomes o in “resulto”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38905, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

resulte is recorded at frequency rank #9,530, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪e]. resulto is at rank #29,375, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪o].

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 38905, this pair ranks #167,460 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of resulte vs resulto

Shared letters: elrstu. Private to "resulte": -. Private to "resulto": o.

"resulte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV  ·  "resulto" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • resulteersulte · reslute · ressulte · resulet · resullte · resultte · resutle · reuslte
  • resultoersulto · resluto · ressulto · resullto · resulot · resultto · resutlo · reuslto

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "resulte" and "resulto" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([reˈsul̪t̪e] versus [reˈsul̪t̪o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "resulte" or "resulto" show up more?
"resulte" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,530 in our Spanish list, against #29,375 for "resulto". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "resulte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "resulto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #167,460 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "resulte" and "resulto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resulto vs resumo". 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 #167,460 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list