Which to use
“inmensos” and “intenso” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,398
- “inmensos” frequency rank
- #5,119
- “intenso” frequency rank
- 36517
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | inmensos | intenso |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de inmenso. | Que tiene o se hace con intensidad. |
Where the eye mixes inmensos and intenso
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. inmensos runs 8 letters (VCCVCCVC) against intenso's 7 (VCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: inmensos vs intenso
A purely visual mix-up. inmensos ([ĩmˈmẽnsos]) and intenso ([ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽnso]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36517, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
inmensos is recorded at frequency rank #31,398, classified as anadj, pronounced [ĩmˈmẽnsos]. intenso is at rank #5,119, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽnso].
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 36517, this pair ranks #180,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of inmensos vs intenso
Shared letters: einos. Private to "inmensos": m. Private to "intenso": t.
"inmensos" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC · "intenso" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "inmensos" and "intenso" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "inmensos" or "intenso" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "inmensos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "intenso" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #180,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "inmensos" and "intenso" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ingenios vs inmensos". 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 #180,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.