Which to use
“sugiere” and “supere” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,953
- “sugiere” frequency rank
- #17,297
- “supere” frequency rank
- 22250
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sugiere | supere |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de sugerir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de superar o de superarse. |
Where the eye mixes sugiere and supere
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: sugiere vs supere
A purely visual mix-up. sugiere ([suˈxjeɾe]) and supere ([suˈpeɾe]) 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 22250, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sugiere is recorded at frequency rank #4,953, classified as averb, pronounced [suˈxjeɾe]. supere is at rank #17,297, tagged as averb, pronounced [suˈpeɾe].
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 22250, this pair ranks #251,218 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of sugiere vs supere
Shared letters: ersu. Private to "sugiere": gi. Private to "supere": p.
"sugiere" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "supere" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "sugiere" and "supere" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "sugiere" or "supere" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "sugiere" and "supere" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "sugiere" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supere" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #251,218 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sugiere" and "supere" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sugerí vs supere". 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 #251,218 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.