conjurovsconjurosConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#26,371
“conjuro” frequency rank
#45,829
“conjuros” frequency rank
72200
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature conjuro conjuros
Definition Oración con supuestos poderes mágicos. Forma del plural de conjuro.

Where the eye mixes conjuro and conjuros

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. conjuro runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against conjuros's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
conjuro
8 ch
conjuros

Look-alike desk: conjuro vs conjuros

A purely visual mix-up. conjuro ([kõŋˈxuɾo]) and conjuros ([kõŋˈxuɾos]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “conjuro” sits inside “conjuros”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 72200, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

conjuro is recorded at frequency rank #26,371, classified as anoun, pronounced [kõŋˈxuɾo]. conjuros is at rank #45,829, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kõŋˈxuɾos].

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 72200, this pair ranks #25,884 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of conjuro vs conjuros

Shared letters: cjnoru. Private to "conjuro": -. Private to "conjuros": s.

"conjuro" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV  ·  "conjuros" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • conjurocconjuro · cnojuro · cojnuro · conjjuro · conjruo · conjuor · conjurro · connjuro
  • conjuroscconjuros · cnojuros · cojnuros · conjjuros · conjruos · conjuors · conjuross · conjurros

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "conjuro" for "conjuros" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([kõŋˈxuɾo] versus [kõŋˈxuɾos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "conjuro" or "conjuros" show up more?
"conjuro" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,371 in our Spanish list, against #45,829 for "conjuros". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "conjuro" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "conjuros" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #25,884 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "conjuro" and "conjuros" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conjura vs conjuros". 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 #25,884 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