creéisvscreeríaTell them apart

Which to use

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

#18,204
“creéis” frequency rank
#20,629
“creería” frequency rank
38833
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature creéis creería
Definition Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de crear. Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de creer o de creerse.

Where the eye mixes creéis and creería

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

6 ch
creéis
7 ch
creería

Look-alike desk: creéis vs creería

A purely visual mix-up. creéis ([kɾeˈejs]) and creería ([kɾeeˈɾia]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38833, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

creéis is recorded at frequency rank #18,204, classified as averb, pronounced [kɾeˈejs]. creería is at rank #20,629, tagged as averb, pronounced [kɾeeˈɾia].

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 38833, this pair ranks #167,824 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of creéis vs creería

Shared letters: cer. Private to "creéis": isé. Private to "creería": .

"creéis" · 6 letters · shape CCVVVC  ·  "creería" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVV

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "creéis" for "creería" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([kɾeˈejs] versus [kɾeeˈɾia]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "creéis" or "creería"?
"creéis" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #18,204 in our Spanish list, against #20,629 for "creería". 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 "creéis" and "creería" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "creéis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "creería" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #167,824 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "creéis" and "creería" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "creeré vs creería". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #167,824 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