Which to use
“llevas” and “llevase” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,622
- “llevas” frequency rank
- #36,137
- “llevase” frequency rank
- 40759
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llevas | llevase |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de llevar o de llevarse. |
Where the eye mixes llevas and llevase
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. llevas runs 6 letters (CCVCVC) against llevase's 7 (CCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between llevas and llevase
A purely visual mix-up. llevas ([ˈʝeβ̞as]) and llevase ([ʝeˈβ̞ase]) 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 extra letter(s) - “llevas” sits inside “llevase”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40759, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llevas is recorded at frequency rank #4,622, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʝeβ̞as]. llevase is at rank #36,137, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʝeˈβ̞ase].
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 40759, this pair ranks #157,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of llevas vs llevase
Shared letters: aelsv. Private to "llevas": -. Private to "llevase": -.
"llevas" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "llevase" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "llevas" and "llevase" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "llevas" vs "llevase" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "llevas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "llevase" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #157,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llevas" and "llevase" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llegasen vs llevase". 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 #157,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.