Which to use
“soporta” and “soportado” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,575
- “soporta” frequency rank
- #23,237
- “soportado” frequency rank
- 33812
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | soporta | soportado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de soportar. | Participio de soportar. |
Where the eye mixes soporta and soportado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. soporta runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against soportado's 9 (CVCVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: soporta vs soportado
A purely visual mix-up. soporta ([soˈpoɾt̪a]) and soportado ([sopoɾˈt̪að̞o]) 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 extra letter(s) - “soporta” sits inside “soportado”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33812, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
soporta is recorded at frequency rank #10,575, classified as averb, pronounced [soˈpoɾt̪a]. soportado is at rank #23,237, tagged as averb, pronounced [sopoɾˈt̪að̞o].
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 33812, this pair ranks #194,759 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of soporta vs soportado
Shared letters: aoprst. Private to "soporta": -. Private to "soportado": d.
"soporta" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "soportado" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "soporta" and "soportado" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "soporta" or "soportado"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "soporta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "soportado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #194,759 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "soporta" and "soportado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "soportaba vs soportado". 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 #194,759 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.