Which to use
“envías” and “evitas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,749
- “envías” frequency rank
- #42,435
- “evitas” frequency rank
- 71184
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | envías | evitas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de enviar. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de evitar. |
Where the eye mixes envías and evitas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. envías (VCCVVC) and evitas (VCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses envías with evitas
A purely visual mix-up. envías ([ẽmˈbias]) and evitas ([eˈβ̞it̪as]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71184, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
envías is recorded at frequency rank #28,749, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽmˈbias]. evitas is at rank #42,435, tagged as averb, pronounced [eˈβ̞it̪as].
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 71184, this pair ranks #28,043 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of envías vs evitas
Shared letters: aesv. Private to "envías": ní. Private to "evitas": it.
"envías" · 6 letters · shape VCCVVC · "evitas" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- evitas ← ebitas · eivtas · eviats · evitass · evitsa · evittas · evtias · evvitas
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "envías" and "evitas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "envías" or "evitas"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "envías" and "evitas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "envías" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "evitas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #28,043 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "envías" and "evitas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "emitan vs evitas". 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 #28,043 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.