Which to use
“transforma” and “transporta” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,637
- “transforma” frequency rank
- #21,180
- “transporta” frequency rank
- 28817
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transforma | transporta |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de transformar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de transportar. |
Where the eye mixes transforma and transporta
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses transforma with transporta
A purely visual mix-up. transforma ([t̪ɾãnsˈfoɾma]) and transporta ([t̪ɾãnsˈpoɾt̪a]) 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 28817, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transforma is recorded at frequency rank #7,637, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsˈfoɾma]. transporta is at rank #21,180, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsˈpoɾt̪a].
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 28817, this pair ranks #220,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of transforma vs transporta
Shared letters: anorst. Private to "transforma": fm. Private to "transporta": p.
"transforma" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCV · "transporta" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- transforma ← rtansforma · tarnsforma · tranfsorma · trannsforma · transfforma · transfomra · transforam · transformma
- transporta ← rtansporta · tarnsporta · trannsporta · tranpsorta · transoprta · transporat · transporrta · transportta
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "transforma" and "transporta" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "transforma" or "transporta"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "transforma" and "transporta" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "transforma" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "transporta" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #220,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "transforma" and "transporta" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "transporta vs transportada". 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 #220,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.