Which to use
“rogó” and “rompo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,764
- “rogó” frequency rank
- #23,222
- “rompo” frequency rank
- 57986
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rogó | rompo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de rogar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de romper o de romperse. |
Where the eye mixes rogó and rompo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. rogó runs 4 letters (CVCV) against rompo's 5 (CVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: rogó vs rompo
A purely visual mix-up. rogó ([roˈɣ̞o]) and rompo ([ˈrõmpo]) 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 57986, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rogó is recorded at frequency rank #34,764, classified as averb, pronounced [roˈɣ̞o]. rompo is at rank #23,222, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈrõmpo].
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 57986, this pair ranks #68,231 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rogó vs rompo
Shared letters: or. Private to "rogó": gó. Private to "rompo": mp.
"rogó" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "rompo" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- rompo ← ormpo · rmopo · rommpo · romop · romppo · ropmo · rrompo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rogó" for "rompo" ever safe?
Frequency check: "rogó" vs "rompo" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "rogó" and "rompo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "rogó" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rompo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #68,231 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rogó" and "rompo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rengo vs rogó". 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 #68,231 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.