Which to use
“soporte” is a noun and “soportes” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,382
- “soporte” frequency rank
- #19,255
- “soportes” frequency rank
- 23637
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | soporte | soportes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Telonero, artista que actúa antes de la atracción principal. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de soportar. |
Where the eye mixes soporte and soportes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. soporte runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against soportes's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: soporte vs soportes
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: soporte is [soˈpoɾt̪e] while soportes is [soˈpoɾt̪es]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “soporte” sits inside “soportes”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23637, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
soporte is recorded at frequency rank #4,382, classified as anoun, pronounced [soˈpoɾt̪e]. soportes is at rank #19,255, tagged as averb, pronounced [soˈpoɾt̪es].
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 23637, this pair ranks #244,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of soporte vs soportes
Shared letters: eoprst. Private to "soporte": -. Private to "soportes": -.
"soporte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "soportes" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "soporte" and "soportes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "soporte" vs "soportes" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "soporte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "soportes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #244,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "soporte" and "soportes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "soportan vs soportes". 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 #244,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.