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“sugerí” and “sugiera” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#48,713
“sugerí” frequency rank
#48,714
“sugiera” frequency rank
97427
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature sugerí sugiera
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sugerir. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de sugerir.

Where the eye mixes sugerí and sugiera

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. sugerí runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against sugiera's 7 (CVCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
sugerí
7 ch
sugiera

Look-alike desk: sugerí vs sugiera

A purely visual mix-up. sugerí ([suxeˈɾi]) and sugiera ([suˈxjeɾa]) 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 97427, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

sugerí is recorded at frequency rank #48,713, classified as averb, pronounced [suxeˈɾi]. sugiera is at rank #48,714, tagged as averb, pronounced [suˈxjeɾa].

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 97427, this pair ranks #169 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of sugerí vs sugiera

Shared letters: egrsu. Private to "sugerí": í. Private to "sugiera": ai.

"sugerí" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "sugiera" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • sugiera ← sguiera · ssugiera · sugeira · suggiera · sugiear · sugierra · sugirea · suigera

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "sugerí" and "sugiera" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([suxeˈɾi] versus [suˈxjeɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "sugerí" vs "sugiera" - which ranks higher?
"sugerí" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #48,713 in our Spanish list, against #48,714 for "sugiera". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "sugerí" and "sugiera" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "sugerí" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "sugiera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #169 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "sugerí" and "sugiera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sugiera vs surgiera". 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 #169 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list