imaginamosvsimaginemosConfusable pair

Which to use

“imaginamos” and “imaginemos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#23,448
“imaginamos” frequency rank
#31,831
“imaginemos” frequency rank
55279
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature imaginamos imaginemos
Definition Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de imaginar o de imaginarse. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de imaginar o de imaginarse.

Where the eye mixes imaginamos and imaginemos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. imaginamos and imaginemos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

10 ch
imaginamos
10 ch
imaginemos

Look-alike desk: imaginamos vs imaginemos

A purely visual mix-up. imaginamos ([imaxiˈnamos]) and imaginemos ([imaxiˈnemos]) 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 a single letter - a in “imaginamos” becomes e in “imaginemos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55279, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

imaginamos is recorded at frequency rank #23,448, classified as averb, pronounced [imaxiˈnamos]. imaginemos is at rank #31,831, tagged as averb, pronounced [imaxiˈnemos].

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 55279, this pair ranks #79,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of imaginamos vs imaginemos

Shared letters: agimnos. Private to "imaginamos": -. Private to "imaginemos": e.

"imaginamos" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC  ·  "imaginemos" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • imaginamos ← iamginamos · imagginamos · imagianmos · imaginammos · imaginamoss · imaginamso · imaginaoms · imaginmaos
  • imaginemos ← iamginemos · imagginemos · imagienmos · imaginemmos · imaginemoss · imaginemso · imagineoms · imaginmeos

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "imaginamos" and "imaginemos" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([imaxiˈnamos] versus [imaxiˈnemos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "imaginamos" or "imaginemos"?
"imaginamos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,448 in our Spanish list, against #31,831 for "imaginemos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "imaginamos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "imaginemos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #79,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "imaginamos" and "imaginemos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "imagináis vs imaginamos". 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 #79,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list