suministrovssuministrosWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#5,354
“suministro” frequency rank
#8,442
“suministros” frequency rank
13796
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature suministro suministros
Definition Acción o efecto de suministrar. Forma del plural de suministro.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set suministro and suministros apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
suministro
11 ch
suministros

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

suministro and suministros form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “suministro” sits inside “suministros” - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13796, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

suministro is recorded at frequency rank #5,354, classified as anoun, pronounced [sumiˈnist̪ɾo]. suministros is at rank #8,442, tagged as anoun, pronounced [sumiˈnist̪ɾos].

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 13796, this pair ranks #286,525 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Frequency comparison

suministro#5,354
suministros#8,442

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "suministro" and "suministros" be used interchangeably?
No, "suministro" and "suministros" have distinct meanings and cannot be swapped without changing the meaning of a sentence. Understanding the specific definition and context for each word is essential for correct usage.

Remembering suministro vs suministros

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 “suministro” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

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