Which to use
“rompa” and “rompas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,921
- “rompa” frequency rank
- #24,636
- “rompas” frequency rank
- 37557
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rompa | rompas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de romper o de romperse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de romper o de romperse. |
Where the eye mixes rompa and rompas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between rompa and rompas
A purely visual mix-up. rompa ([ˈrõmpa]) and rompas ([ˈrõmpas]) 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 extra letter(s) - “rompa” sits inside “rompas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37557, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rompa is recorded at frequency rank #12,921, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈrõmpa]. rompas is at rank #24,636, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈrõmpas].
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 37557, this pair ranks #174,681 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rompa vs rompas
Shared letters: amopr. Private to "rompa": -. Private to "rompas": s.
"rompa" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "rompas" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "rompa" and "rompas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "rompa" or "rompas"?
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 "rompa" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rompas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #174,681 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rompa" and "rompas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rompas vs rompían". 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 #174,681 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.