Which to use
“resume” and “resumió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,531
- “resume” frequency rank
- #37,303
- “resumió” frequency rank
- 46834
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resume | resumió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de resumir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de resumir. |
Where the eye mixes resume and resumió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. resume runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against resumió's 7 (CVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between resume and resumió
A purely visual mix-up. resume ([reˈsume]) and resumió ([resuˈmjo]) 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 46834, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resume is recorded at frequency rank #9,531, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈsume]. resumió is at rank #37,303, tagged as averb, pronounced [resuˈmjo].
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 46834, this pair ranks #123,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of resume vs resumió
Shared letters: emrsu. Private to "resume": -. Private to "resumió": ió.
"resume" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "resumió" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- resume ← ersume · resmue · ressume · resuem · resumme · reusme · rresume · rseume
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "resume" and "resumió" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "resume" vs "resumió" - 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 "resume" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resumió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #123,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resume" and "resumió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resumió 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 #123,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.