Which to use
“movidas” is a participle and “móviles” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,143
- “movidas” frequency rank
- #3,801
- “móviles” frequency rank
- 26944
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | movidas | móviles |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de movido, participio de mover. | Forma del plural de móvil. |
Where the eye mixes movidas and móviles
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. movidas and móviles follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between movidas and móviles
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: movidas is [moˈβ̞ið̞as] while móviles is [ˈmoβ̞iles]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26944, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
movidas is recorded at frequency rank #23,143, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [moˈβ̞ið̞as]. móviles is at rank #3,801, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈmoβ̞iles].
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 26944, this pair ranks #229,185 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of movidas vs móviles
Shared letters: imsv. Private to "movidas": ado. Private to "móviles": eló.
"movidas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "móviles" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- movidas ← mmovidas · mobidas · moivdas · movdias · moviads · movidass · moviddas · movidsa
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "movidas" for "móviles" ever safe?
Frequency check: "movidas" vs "móviles" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "movidas" and "móviles" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "movidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "móviles" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #229,185 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "movidas" and "móviles" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "morirás vs movidas". 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 #229,185 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.