Which to use
“fase” is a noun and “feas” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,293
- “fase” frequency rank
- #12,154
- “feas” frequency rank
- 14447
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | fase | feas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Cada uno de los diversos aspectos que presenta un fenómeno natural o una cosa, doctrina, proceso, etc. | Forma del femenino plural de feo. |
Where the eye mixes fase and feas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: fase vs feas
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: fase is [ˈfase] while feas is [ˈfeas]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they are an anagram pair: the same letters reordered, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 14447, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
fase is recorded at frequency rank #2,293, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈfase]. feas is at rank #12,154, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈfeas].
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 14447, this pair ranks #284,067 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of fase vs feas
Shared letters: aefs. Private to "fase": -. Private to "feas": -.
"fase" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "feas" · 4 letters · shape CVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "fase" for "feas" ever safe?
Which is more common, "fase" or "feas"?
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 "fase" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "feas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #284,067 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "fase" and "feas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "feas vs flags". 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 #284,067 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.