Which to use
“eminente” and “eminentes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,184
- “eminente” frequency rank
- #42,975
- “eminentes” frequency rank
- 72159
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eminente | eminentes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que sobresale por encima del grupo en el que se encuentra. | Forma del plural de eminente. |
Where the eye mixes eminente and eminentes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: eminente vs eminentes
A purely visual mix-up. eminente ([emiˈnẽn̪t̪e]) and eminentes ([emiˈnẽn̪t̪es]) 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) - “eminente” sits inside “eminentes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 72159, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eminente is recorded at frequency rank #29,184, classified as anadj, pronounced [emiˈnẽn̪t̪e]. eminentes is at rank #42,975, tagged as anadj, pronounced [emiˈnẽn̪t̪es].
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 72159, this pair ranks #25,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of eminente vs eminentes
Shared letters: eimnt. Private to "eminente": -. Private to "eminentes": s.
"eminente" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCCV · "eminentes" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "eminente" and "eminentes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "eminente" vs "eminentes" - 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 "eminente" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "eminentes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #25,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eminente" and "eminentes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "eminentes vs exigentes". 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 #25,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.