Which to use
“vendió” and “veni” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,374
- “vendió” frequency rank
- #31,591
- “veni” frequency rank
- 38965
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vendió | veni |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de vender o de venderse. | Venir. |
Where the eye mixes vendió and veni
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. vendió runs 6 letters (CVCCVV) against veni's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between vendió and veni
A purely visual mix-up. vendió ([bẽn̪ˈd̪jo]) and veni ([ˈveni]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38965, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vendió is recorded at frequency rank #7,374, classified as averb, pronounced [bẽn̪ˈd̪jo]. veni is at rank #31,591, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈveni].
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 38965, this pair ranks #167,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of vendió vs veni
Shared letters: einv. Private to "vendió": dó. Private to "veni": -.
"vendió" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "veni" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- veni ← beni · evni · vein · venni · vnei · vveni
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "vendió" for "veni" ever safe?
Which is more common, "vendió" or "veni"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "vendió" and "veni" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "vendió" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "veni" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #167,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vendió" and "veni" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "veni vs venías". 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 #167,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.