Which to use
“venció” and “venís” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,744
- “venció” frequency rank
- #18,714
- “venís” frequency rank
- 28458
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | venció | venís |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de vencer o de vencerse. | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del presente de indicativo de venir o de venirse. |
Where the eye mixes venció and venís
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. venció runs 6 letters (CVCCVV) against venís's 5 (CVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: venció vs venís
A purely visual mix-up. venció ([bẽnˈsjo]) and venís ([beˈnis]) 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 28458, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
venció is recorded at frequency rank #9,744, classified as averb, pronounced [bẽnˈsjo]. venís is at rank #18,714, tagged as averb, pronounced [beˈnis].
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 28458, this pair ranks #221,935 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of venció vs venís
Shared letters: env. Private to "venció": ció. Private to "venís": sí.
"venció" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "venís" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "venció" and "venís" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "venció" or "venís" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "venció" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "venís" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #221,935 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "venció" and "venís" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "venías vs venís". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #221,935 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.