Which to use
“dormido” and “dormimos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,784
- “dormido” frequency rank
- #22,334
- “dormimos” frequency rank
- 27118
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dormido | dormimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de dormir. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de dormir o de dormirse. |
Where the eye mixes dormido and dormimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. dormido runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against dormimos's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between dormido and dormimos
A purely visual mix-up. dormido ([d̪oɾˈmið̞o]) and dormimos ([d̪oɾˈmimos]) 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 27118, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dormido is recorded at frequency rank #4,784, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪oɾˈmið̞o]. dormimos is at rank #22,334, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪oɾˈmimos].
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 27118, this pair ranks #228,369 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dormido vs dormimos
Shared letters: dimor. Private to "dormido": -. Private to "dormimos": s.
"dormido" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "dormimos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "dormido" and "dormimos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "dormido" vs "dormimos" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "dormido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dormimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #228,369 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dormido" and "dormimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dormidas vs dormimos". 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 #228,369 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.