levantasvslevantoWhich spelling fits?

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

#20,730
“levantas” frequency rank
#10,698
“levanto” frequency rank
31428
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature levantas levanto
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de levantar o de levantarse. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de levantar o de levantarse.

Where the eye mixes levantas and levanto

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

8 ch
levantas
7 ch
levanto

Visual trap between levantas and levanto

A purely visual mix-up. levantas ([leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪as]) and levanto ([leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪o]) 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 31428, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

levantas is recorded at frequency rank #20,730, classified as averb, pronounced [leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪as]. levanto is at rank #10,698, tagged as averb, pronounced [leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪o].

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 31428, this pair ranks #207,124 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of levantas vs levanto

Shared letters: aelntv. Private to "levantas": s. Private to "levanto": o.

"levantas" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC  ·  "levanto" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • levantaselvantas · leavntas · lebantas · levanats · levanntas · levantass · levantsa · levanttas
  • levantoelvanto · leavnto · lebanto · levannto · levanot · levantto · levatno · levnato

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "levantas" and "levanto" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪as] versus [leˈβ̞ãn̪t̪o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "levantas" vs "levanto" - which ranks higher?
"levanto" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,698 in our Spanish list, against #20,730 for "levantas". 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 "levantas" and "levanto" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "levantas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "levanto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #207,124 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "levantas" and "levanto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "levanto vs Lovato". 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 #207,124 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