Which to use
“ascensor” and “ascensores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,070
- “ascensor” frequency rank
- #22,270
- “ascensores” frequency rank
- 31340
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ascensor | ascensores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Aparato de elevación de movimiento discontinuo dotado de una cabina en cuyo interior las personas ascienden o descienden distribuyéndose a diferentes alturas. | Forma del plural de ascensor. |
Where the eye mixes ascensor and ascensores
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: ascensor vs ascensores
A purely visual mix-up. ascensor ([asẽnˈsoɾ]) and ascensores ([asẽnˈsoɾes]) 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 extra letter(s) - “ascensor” sits inside “ascensores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31340, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ascensor is recorded at frequency rank #9,070, classified as anoun, pronounced [asẽnˈsoɾ]. ascensores is at rank #22,270, tagged as anoun, pronounced [asẽnˈsoɾes].
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 31340, this pair ranks #207,539 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ascensor vs ascensores
Shared letters: acenors. Private to "ascensor": -. Private to "ascensores": -.
"ascensor" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC · "ascensores" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- ascensor ← acsensor · asccensor · ascennsor · ascenosr · ascensorr · ascensro · ascenssor · ascesnor
- ascensores ← acsensores · asccensores · ascennsores · ascenosres · ascensoers · ascensoress · ascensorres · ascensorse
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ascensor" and "ascensores" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "ascensor" or "ascensores" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "ascensor" and "ascensores" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ascensor" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ascensores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #207,539 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ascensor" and "ascensores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ascensores vs ascensos". 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 #207,539 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.