Which to use
“rompas” and “rompo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,636
- “rompas” frequency rank
- #23,222
- “rompo” frequency rank
- 47858
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rompas | rompo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de romper o de romperse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de romper o de romperse. |
Where the eye mixes rompas and rompo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. rompas runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against rompo's 5 (CVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: rompas vs rompo
A purely visual mix-up. rompas ([ˈrõmpas]) 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 47858, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rompas is recorded at frequency rank #24,636, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈrõmpas]. 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 47858, this pair ranks #117,718 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rompas vs rompo
Shared letters: mopr. Private to "rompas": as. Private to "rompo": -.
"rompas" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "rompo" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rompas" and "rompo" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "rompas" vs "rompo" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "rompas" 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 #117,718 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rompas" and "rompo" 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 #117,718 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.