levantadosvslevantasWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: levantados is a participle, levantas is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“levantados” is a participle and “levantas” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#33,689
“levantados” frequency rank
#20,730
“levantas” frequency rank
54419
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature levantados levantas
Definition Forma del plural de levantado, participio de levantar o de levantarse. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de levantar o de levantarse.

Where the eye mixes levantados and levantas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. levantados runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVCVC) against levantas's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
levantados
8 ch
levantas

Visual trap between levantados and levantas

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: levantados is [leβ̞ãn̪ˈt̪að̞os] while levantas is [leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪as]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54419, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

levantados is recorded at frequency rank #33,689, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [leβ̞ãn̪ˈt̪að̞os]. levantas is at rank #20,730, tagged as averb, pronounced [leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪as].

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 54419, this pair ranks #83,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of levantados vs levantas

Shared letters: aelnstv. Private to "levantados": do. Private to "levantas": -.

"levantados" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC  ·  "levantas" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • levantados ← elvantados · leavntados · lebantados · levanatdos · levanntados · levantaddos · levantadoss · levantadso
  • levantas ← elvantas · leavntas · lebantas · levanats · levanntas · levantass · levantsa · levanttas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "levantados" and "levantas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "levantados" is a participle and "levantas" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "levantados" or "levantas" show up more?
"levantas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,730 in our Spanish list, against #33,689 for "levantados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "levantados" and "levantas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "levantados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "levantas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #83,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "levantados" and "levantas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "levantados vs levantándose". 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 #83,386 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