Which to use
“miembro” and “miembros” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,175
- “miembro” frequency rank
- #613
- “miembros” frequency rank
- 1788
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | miembro | miembros |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Parte del cuerpo del animal articulada con el tronco. | Forma del plural de miembro. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set miembro and miembros apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. miembro ([ˈmjẽmbɾo]) and miembros ([ˈmjẽmbɾos]) 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) - “miembro” sits inside “miembros”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 1788, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
miembro is recorded at frequency rank #1,175, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈmjẽmbɾo]. miembros is at rank #613, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈmjẽmbɾos].
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 1788, this pair ranks #321,464 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of miembro vs miembros
Shared letters: beimor. Private to "miembro": -. Private to "miembros": s.
"miembro" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCCV · "miembros" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "miembro" and "miembros" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "miembro" or "miembros"?
Remembering miembro vs miembros
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “miembro” entry
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