Which to use
“sembrado” and “sembró” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,945
- “sembrado” frequency rank
- #34,777
- “sembró” frequency rank
- 58722
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sembrado | sembró |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de sembrar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sembrar. |
Where the eye mixes sembrado and sembró
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: sembrado vs sembró
A purely visual mix-up. sembrado ([sẽmˈbɾað̞o]) and sembró ([sẽmˈbɾo]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58722, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sembrado is recorded at frequency rank #23,945, classified as averb, pronounced [sẽmˈbɾað̞o]. sembró is at rank #34,777, tagged as averb, pronounced [sẽmˈbɾo].
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 58722, this pair ranks #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of sembrado vs sembró
Shared letters: bemrs. Private to "sembrado": ado. Private to "sembró": ó.
"sembrado" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV · "sembró" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- sembrado ← cembrado · esmbrado · sebmrado · sembardo · sembbrado · sembraddo · sembraod · sembrdao
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sembrado" and "sembró" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "sembrado" vs "sembró" - 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 "sembrado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sembró" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sembrado" and "sembró" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sembró vs separo". 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 #65,388 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.