levasvslosasTell them apart

Which to use

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

#43,108
“levas” frequency rank
#36,656
“losas” frequency rank
79764
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature levas losas
Definition Forma del plural de leva. Forma del plural de losa.

Where the eye mixes levas and losas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

5 ch
levas
5 ch
losas

Look-alike desk: levas vs losas

A purely visual mix-up. levas ([ˈleβ̞as]) and losas ([ˈlosas]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 79764, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

levas is recorded at frequency rank #43,108, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈleβ̞as]. losas is at rank #36,656, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈlosas].

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 79764, this pair ranks #12,570 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of levas vs losas

Shared letters: als. Private to "levas": ev. Private to "losas": o.

"levas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "losas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • levaselvas · leavs · lebas · levass · levsa · levvas · lveas
  • losasllosas · loass · losass · lossas · lsoas · olsas

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "levas" and "losas" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ˈleβ̞as] versus [ˈlosas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "levas" vs "losas" - which ranks higher?
"losas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #36,656 in our Spanish list, against #43,108 for "levas". 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 "levas" and "losas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "levas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "losas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #12,570 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "levas" and "losas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lens vs levas". 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 #12,570 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