Which to use
“vendí” and “venís” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,597
- “vendí” frequency rank
- #18,714
- “venís” frequency rank
- 47311
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vendí | venís |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de vender o de venderse. | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del presente de indicativo de venir o de venirse. |
Where the eye mixes vendí and venís
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between vendí and venís
A purely visual mix-up. vendí ([bẽn̪ˈd̪i]) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47311, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vendí is recorded at frequency rank #28,597, classified as averb, pronounced [bẽn̪ˈd̪i]. 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 47311, this pair ranks #120,770 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of vendí vs venís
Shared letters: enví. Private to "vendí": d. Private to "venís": s.
"vendí" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "venís" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "vendí" for "venís" ever safe?
Frequency check: "vendí" vs "venís" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "vendí" 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 #120,770 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vendí" and "venís" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ved vs vendí". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #120,770 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.