Español homophones

tasas/tazas

"tasas" (#3,883 written frequency) beats "tazas" (#13,570) in this 2-word /ˈt̪asas/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.

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Frequency splits the cluster

These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈt̪asas/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "tasas" leads at #3,883, with "tazas" trailing at #13,570.

Spelling pairs in this cluster

  • Shared stem "ta" then splits - "tasas" (5 letters) vs "tazas" (5).

Orthographic DNA of this cluster

Shared letters across tasas, tazas: ast. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.

  • tasas

    5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCVC

    Inventory ast · no private letters vs siblings

  • tazas

    5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCVC

    Inventory astz · private z

Pick the spelling from the meaning

  • Write "tasas" when you mean: Forma del plural de tasa.
  • Write "tazas" when you mean: Forma del plural de taza.

Known mistypes of these spellings

Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.

  • tasasatsas · taass · tasass · tassas · tsaas · ttasas
  • tazasatzas · taazs · tazass · tazsa · tazzas · ttazas

Each spelling

tasas

noun · /ˈt̪asas/ · #3,883 frequency

Forma del plural de tasa.

tazas

noun · /ˈt̪asas/ · #13,570 frequency

Forma del plural de taza.

Nearby Spanish homophone groups

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list