Which to use
“imaginan” and “imaginas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,131
- “imaginan” frequency rank
- #9,303
- “imaginas” frequency rank
- 25434
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | imaginan | imaginas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de imaginar o de imaginarse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de imaginar o de imaginarse. |
Where the eye mixes imaginan and imaginas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. imaginan and imaginas follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: imaginan vs imaginas
A purely visual mix-up. imaginan ([imaˈxinãn]) and imaginas ([imaˈxinas]) 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 - n in “imaginan” becomes s in “imaginas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25434, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
imaginan is recorded at frequency rank #16,131, classified as averb, pronounced [imaˈxinãn]. imaginas is at rank #9,303, tagged as averb, pronounced [imaˈxinas].
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 25434, this pair ranks #236,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of imaginan vs imaginas
Shared letters: agimn. Private to "imaginan": -. Private to "imaginas": s.
"imaginan" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC · "imaginas" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "imaginan" and "imaginas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "imaginan" or "imaginas" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "imaginan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "imaginas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #236,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "imaginan" and "imaginas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "imagináis vs imaginan". 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 #236,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.