Which to use
“llevaste” and “llévate” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,668
- “llevaste” frequency rank
- #22,412
- “llévate” frequency rank
- 50080
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llevaste | llévate |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de llevarse (con el pronombre enclítico). |
Where the eye mixes llevaste and llévate
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. llevaste runs 8 letters (CCVCVCCV) against llévate's 7 (CCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: llevaste vs llévate
A purely visual mix-up. llevaste ([ʝeˈβ̞ast̪e]) and llévate ([ˈʝeβ̞at̪e]) 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 50080, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llevaste is recorded at frequency rank #27,668, classified as averb, pronounced [ʝeˈβ̞ast̪e]. llévate is at rank #22,412, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʝeβ̞at̪e].
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 50080, this pair ranks #105,215 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of llevaste vs llévate
Shared letters: aeltv. Private to "llevaste": s. Private to "llévate": é.
"llevaste" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCCV · "llévate" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- llevaste ← lelvaste · levaste · lleavste · llebaste · llevaset · llevasste · llevastte · llevatse
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "llevaste" for "llévate" ever safe?
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After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "llevaste" and "llévate" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "llevaste" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "llévate" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #105,215 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llevaste" and "llévate" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llevase vs llevaste". 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 #105,215 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.