resultovsresumoWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#29,375
“resulto” frequency rank
#46,789
“resumo” frequency rank
76164
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature resulto resumo
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resultar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resumir.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set resulto and resumo apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

7 ch
resulto
6 ch
resumo

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. resulto ([reˈsul̪t̪o]) and resumo ([reˈsumo]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76164, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

resulto is recorded at frequency rank #29,375, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈsul̪t̪o]. resumo is at rank #46,789, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsumo].

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 76164, this pair ranks #18,231 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of resulto vs resumo

Shared letters: eorsu. Private to "resulto": lt. Private to "resumo": m.

"resulto" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV  ·  "resumo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • resultoersulto · resluto · ressulto · resullto · resulot · resultto · resutlo · reuslto
  • resumoersumo · resmuo · ressumo · resummo · resuom · reusmo · rresumo · rseumo

Frequency comparison

resulto#29,375
resumo#46,789

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "resulto" and "resumo" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([reˈsul̪t̪o] versus [reˈsumo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "resulto" or "resumo"?
"resulto" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,375 in our Spanish list, against #46,789 for "resumo". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering resulto vs resumo

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “resulto” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list