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Which to use

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

#1,943
“llevado” frequency rank
#34,194
“lleváis” frequency rank
36137
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature llevado lleváis
Definition Participio de llevar o de llevarse. Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse.

Where the eye mixes llevado and lleváis

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. llevado (CCVCVCV) and lleváis (CCVCVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
llevado
7 ch
lleváis

Look-alike desk: llevado vs lleváis

A purely visual mix-up. llevado ([ʝeˈβ̞að̞o]) and lleváis ([ʝeˈβ̞ajs]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36137, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

llevado is recorded at frequency rank #1,943, classified as averb, pronounced [ʝeˈβ̞að̞o]. lleváis is at rank #34,194, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʝeˈβ̞ajs].

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 36137, this pair ranks #182,289 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of llevado vs lleváis

Shared letters: elv. Private to "llevado": ado. Private to "lleváis": isá.

"llevado" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV  ·  "lleváis" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • llevado ← lelvado · levado · lleavdo · llebado · llevaddo · llevaod · llevdao · llevvado

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "llevado" and "lleváis" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ʝeˈβ̞að̞o] versus [ʝeˈβ̞ajs]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "llevado" vs "lleváis" - which ranks higher?
"llevado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,943 in our Spanish list, against #34,194 for "lleváis". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "llevado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "lleváis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #182,289 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "llevado" and "lleváis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lleváis vs llevarás". 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 #182,289 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