Which to use
“miramos” and “miremos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,815
- “miramos” frequency rank
- #25,360
- “miremos” frequency rank
- 37175
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | miramos | miremos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de mirar o de mirarse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de mirar o de mirarse. |
Where the eye mixes miramos and miremos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. miramos and miremos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses miramos with miremos
A purely visual mix-up. miramos ([miˈɾamos]) and miremos ([miˈɾemos]) 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 a single letter - a in “miramos” becomes e in “miremos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37175, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
miramos is recorded at frequency rank #11,815, classified as averb, pronounced [miˈɾamos]. miremos is at rank #25,360, tagged as averb, pronounced [miˈɾemos].
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 37175, this pair ranks #176,709 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of miramos vs miremos
Shared letters: imors. Private to "miramos": a. Private to "miremos": e.
"miramos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "miremos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "miramos" for "miremos" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "miramos" or "miremos" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "miramos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "miremos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #176,709 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "miramos" and "miremos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "miremos vs moriremos". 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 #176,709 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.