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

#6,961
“suponer” frequency rank
#1,459
“supongo” frequency rank
8420
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature suponer supongo
Definition Dar por verdadero a partir de indicios o inferencias. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de suponer.

Where the eye mixes suponer and supongo

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.

7 ch
suponer
7 ch
supongo

Visual trap between suponer and supongo

A purely visual mix-up. suponer ([supoˈneɾ]) and supongo ([suˈpõŋgo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8420, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

suponer is recorded at frequency rank #6,961, classified as averb, pronounced [supoˈneɾ]. supongo is at rank #1,459, tagged as averb, pronounced [suˈpõŋgo].

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 8420, this pair ranks #305,045 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of suponer vs supongo

Shared letters: nopsu. Private to "suponer": er. Private to "supongo": g.

"suponer" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "supongo" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • suponerspuoner · ssuponer · suopner · supnoer · supoenr · suponerr · suponner · suponre
  • supongospuongo · ssupongo · suopngo · supnogo · supogno · suponggo · suponngo · suponog

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "suponer" and "supongo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([supoˈneɾ] versus [suˈpõŋgo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "suponer" vs "supongo" - which ranks higher?
"supongo" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,459 in our Spanish list, against #6,961 for "suponer". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "suponer" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "supongo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #305,045 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "suponer" and "supongo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supondrá vs suponer". 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 #305,045 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