Which to use
“corridas” is a participle and “corrimos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,578
- “corridas” frequency rank
- #43,489
- “corrimos” frequency rank
- 59067
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | corridas | corrimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de corrido, participio de correr o de correrse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de correr o de correrse. |
Where the eye mixes corridas and corrimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. corridas and corrimos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: corridas vs corrimos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: corridas is [koˈrið̞as] while corrimos is [koˈrimos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59067, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
corridas is recorded at frequency rank #15,578, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [koˈrið̞as]. corrimos is at rank #43,489, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈrimos].
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 59067, this pair ranks #64,020 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of corridas vs corrimos
Shared letters: ciors. Private to "corridas": ad. Private to "corrimos": m.
"corridas" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "corrimos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "corridas" and "corrimos" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "corridas" or "corrimos" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "corridas" and "corrimos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "corridas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corrimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #64,020 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "corridas" and "corrimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogimos vs corrimos". 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 #64,020 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.