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“mujer” and “murder” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #217
- “mujer” frequency rank
- #49,814
- “murder” frequency rank
- 50031
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mujer | murder |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Ser humano de sexo femenino. | Asesinato. |
Where the eye mixes mujer and murder
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: mujer vs murder
A purely visual mix-up. mujer ([muˈxeɾ]) and murder (/ˈmɜː.də(ɹ)/) 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 50031, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mujer is recorded at frequency rank #217, classified as anoun, pronounced [muˈxeɾ]. murder is at rank #49,814, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈmɜː.də(ɹ)/.
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 50031, this pair ranks #105,495 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of mujer vs murder
Shared letters: emru. Private to "mujer": j. Private to "murder": d.
"mujer" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "murder" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "mujer" and "murder" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "mujer" vs "murder" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "mujer" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "murder" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #105,495 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mujer" and "murder" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "muerden vs murder". 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 #105,495 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.