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“acuerdas” and “acuerdes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#10,252
“acuerdas” frequency rank
#35,325
“acuerdes” frequency rank
45577
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature acuerdas acuerdes
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de acordar o de acordarse. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de acordar o de acordarse.

Where the eye mixes acuerdas and acuerdes

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. acuerdas and acuerdes follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

8 ch
acuerdas
8 ch
acuerdes

Why the eye confuses acuerdas with acuerdes

A purely visual mix-up. acuerdas ([aˈkweɾð̞as]) and acuerdes ([aˈkweɾð̞es]) 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 a single letter - a in “acuerdas” becomes e in “acuerdes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45577, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

acuerdas is recorded at frequency rank #10,252, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈkweɾð̞as]. acuerdes is at rank #35,325, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈkweɾð̞es].

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 45577, this pair ranks #130,658 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of acuerdas vs acuerdes

Shared letters: acdersu. Private to "acuerdas": -. Private to "acuerdes": -.

"acuerdas" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCCVC  ·  "acuerdes" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • acuerdasaccuerdas · aceurdas · acuedras · acuerads · acuerdass · acuerddas · acuerdsa · acuerrdas
  • acuerdesaccuerdes · aceurdes · acuedres · acuerddes · acuerdess · acuerdse · acuereds · acuerrdes

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "acuerdas" and "acuerdes" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([aˈkweɾð̞as] versus [aˈkweɾð̞es]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "acuerdas" vs "acuerdes" - which ranks higher?
"acuerdas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,252 in our Spanish list, against #35,325 for "acuerdes". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "acuerdas" and "acuerdes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "acuerdas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "acuerdes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #130,658 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "acuerdas" and "acuerdes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acuerden vs acuerdes". 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 #130,658 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list