Which to use
“llenen” and “lleven” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,125
- “llenen” frequency rank
- #6,200
- “lleven” frequency rank
- 32325
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llenen | lleven |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de llenar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de llevar o de llevarse. |
Where the eye mixes llenen and lleven
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: llenen vs lleven
A purely visual mix-up. llenen ([ˈʝenẽn]) and lleven ([ˈʝeβ̞ẽn]) 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 “llenen” becomes v in “lleven”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32325, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llenen is recorded at frequency rank #26,125, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʝenẽn]. lleven is at rank #6,200, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʝeβ̞ẽn].
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 32325, this pair ranks #202,560 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of llenen vs lleven
Shared letters: eln. Private to "llenen": -. Private to "lleven": v.
"llenen" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "lleven" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "llenen" and "lleven" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "llenen" or "lleven"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "llenen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lleven" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #202,560 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llenen" and "lleven" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llené vs llenen". 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 #202,560 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.