entregovsentregueConfusable pair

Which to use

“entrego” and “entregue” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#16,508
“entrego” frequency rank
#3,071
“entregue” frequency rank
19579
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature entrego entregue
Definition inteiro, completo, íntegro disposto nas mãos ou na posse de

Letter map: entrego vs entregue

Shared letters muted; letters that set entrego and entregue apart highlighted. Shared run: 6. entrego runs 7 letters (VCCCVCV) against entregue's 8 (VCCCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
entrego
8 ch
entregue

Spelling & dictionary notes on entrego vs entregue

entrego and entregue are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19579, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

entrego is recorded at frequency rank #16,508, classified as anadj. entregue is at rank #3,071, tagged as anadj.

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 19579, this pair ranks #51,101 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of entrego vs entregue

Shared letters: egnrt. Private to "entrego": o. Private to "entregue": u.

"entrego" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV  ·  "entregue" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • entregoenntrego · enrtego · entergo · entreggo · entreog · entrgeo · entrrego · enttrego
  • entregueenntregue · enrtegue · entergue · entregeu · entreggue · entreuge · entrgeue · entrregue

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "entrego" and "entregue" be used interchangeably?
No. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
Which is more common, "entrego" or "entregue"?
"entregue" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,071 in our Portuguese list, against #16,508 for "entrego". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pair "entrego" vs "entregue" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "entrego" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "entregue" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #51,101 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "entrego" and "entregue" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entrego vs estrago". 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 #51,101 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list