sumergidovssumergióWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#22,876
“sumergido” frequency rank
#49,958
“sumergió” frequency rank
72834
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature sumergido sumergió
Definition Participio de sumergir. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sumergir.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set sumergido and sumergió apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
sumergido
8 ch
sumergió

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. sumergido ([sumeɾˈxið̞o]) and sumergió ([sumeɾˈxjo]) 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 72834, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

sumergido is recorded at frequency rank #22,876, classified as averb, pronounced [sumeɾˈxið̞o]. sumergió is at rank #49,958, tagged as averb, pronounced [sumeɾˈxjo].

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 72834, this pair ranks #24,558 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of sumergido vs sumergió

Shared letters: egimrsu. Private to "sumergido": do. Private to "sumergió": ó.

"sumergido" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV  ·  "sumergió" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • sumergidosmuergido · ssumergido · suemrgido · sumegrido · sumergdio · sumerggido · sumergiddo · sumergiod

Frequency comparison

sumergido#22,876
sumergió#49,958

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "sumergido" and "sumergió" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([sumeɾˈxið̞o] versus [sumeɾˈxjo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "sumergido" or "sumergió"?
"sumergido" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #22,876 in our Spanish list, against #49,958 for "sumergió". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering sumergido vs sumergió

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “sumergido” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list