reunidovsReuniónWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: reunido is a verb, Reunión is a name, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“reunido” is a verb and “Reunión” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#6,114
“reunido” frequency rank
#1,124
“Reunión” frequency rank
7238
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reunido Reunión
Definition Participio de reunir o de reunirse. Departamento de ultramar de Francia, formado por una isla volcánica situada en el océano Índico, que es posesión francesa desde 1642.

Where the spellings diverge

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

7 ch
reunido
7 ch
Reunión

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

reunido and Reunión form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 7238, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reunido is recorded at frequency rank #6,114, classified as averb, pronounced [rewˈnið̞o]. Reunión is at rank #1,124, tagged as aname, pronounced [rewˈnjõn].

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 7238, this pair ranks #308,556 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Frequency comparison

reunido#6,114
Reunión#1,124

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "reunido" and "Reunión" be used interchangeably?
No, "reunido" and "Reunión" have distinct meanings and cannot be swapped without changing the meaning of a sentence. Understanding the specific definition and context for each word is essential for correct usage.

Remembering reunido vs Reunión

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “reunido”; for a name, it's “Reunión”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “reunido” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

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