Which to use
“mutuas” and “mutuos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,226
- “mutuas” frequency rank
- #32,304
- “mutuos” frequency rank
- 66530
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mutuas | mutuos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de mutuo. | Forma del plural de mutuo (recíproco). |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set mutuas and mutuos apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. mutuas ([ˈmut̪was]) and mutuos ([ˈmut̪wos]) 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 “mutuas” becomes o in “mutuos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66530, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mutuas is recorded at frequency rank #34,226, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈmut̪was]. mutuos is at rank #32,304, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈmut̪wos].
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 66530, this pair ranks #39,622 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of mutuas vs mutuos
Shared letters: mstu. Private to "mutuas": a. Private to "mutuos": o.
"mutuas" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "mutuos" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "mutuas" and "mutuos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "mutuas" or "mutuos"?
Remembering mutuas vs mutuos
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “mutuas” entry
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