Which to use
“creéis” and “crees” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,204
- “creéis” frequency rank
- #1,441
- “crees” frequency rank
- 19645
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | creéis | crees |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de crear. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de crear. |
Where the eye mixes creéis and crees
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: creéis vs crees
A purely visual mix-up. creéis ([kɾeˈejs]) and crees ([ˈkɾees]) 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 19645, 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]. crees is at rank #1,441, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈkɾees].
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 19645, this pair ranks #262,849 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of creéis vs crees
Shared letters: cers. Private to "creéis": ié. Private to "crees": -.
"creéis" · 6 letters · shape CCVVVC · "crees" · 5 letters · shape CCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- crees ← ccrees · creess · cres · crese · crrees · rcees
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "creéis" and "crees" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "creéis" or "crees"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "creéis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "crees" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #262,849 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "creéis" and "crees" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "creéis vs creeré". 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 #262,849 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.