Which to use
“mirabas” is a verb and “miradas” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #48,543
- “mirabas” frequency rank
- #7,599
- “miradas” frequency rank
- 56142
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mirabas | miradas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de mirar o de mirarse. | Forma del plural de mirada. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set mirabas and miradas apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: mirabas is [miˈɾaβ̞as] while miradas is [miˈɾað̞as]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - b in “mirabas” becomes d in “miradas”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56142, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mirabas is recorded at frequency rank #48,543, classified as averb, pronounced [miˈɾaβ̞as]. miradas is at rank #7,599, tagged as anoun, pronounced [miˈɾað̞as].
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 56142, this pair ranks #75,864 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of mirabas vs miradas
Shared letters: aimrs. Private to "mirabas": b. Private to "miradas": d.
"mirabas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "miradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "mirabas" and "miradas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "mirabas" or "miradas"?
Remembering mirabas vs miradas
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “mirabas”; for a noun, it's “miradas”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “mirabas” entry
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