Which to use
“muestras” and “muestro” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,723
- “muestras” frequency rank
- #14,655
- “muestro” frequency rank
- 18378
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | muestras | muestro |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de mostrar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de mostrar. |
Where the eye mixes muestras and muestro
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. muestras runs 8 letters (CVVCCCVC) against muestro's 7 (CVVCCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between muestras and muestro
A purely visual mix-up. muestras ([ˈmwest̪ɾas]) and muestro ([ˈmwest̪ɾo]) 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 18378, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
muestras is recorded at frequency rank #3,723, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈmwest̪ɾas]. muestro is at rank #14,655, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈmwest̪ɾo].
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 18378, this pair ranks #268,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of muestras vs muestro
Shared letters: emrstu. Private to "muestras": a. Private to "muestro": o.
"muestras" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCCVC · "muestro" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "muestras" and "muestro" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "muestras" or "muestro" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "muestras" and "muestro" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "muestras" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "muestro" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #268,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "muestras" and "muestro" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "muestres vs muestro". 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 #268,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.