Which to use
“olvidas” and “olvidéis” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,528
- “olvidas” frequency rank
- #34,706
- “olvidéis” frequency rank
- 48234
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | olvidas | olvidéis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de olvidar o de olvidarse. | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de olvidar o de olvidarse. |
Where the eye mixes olvidas and olvidéis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. olvidas runs 7 letters (VCCVCVC) against olvidéis's 8 (VCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between olvidas and olvidéis
A purely visual mix-up. olvidas ([olˈβ̞ið̞as]) and olvidéis ([olβ̞iˈð̞ejs]) 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 48234, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
olvidas is recorded at frequency rank #13,528, classified as averb, pronounced [olˈβ̞ið̞as]. olvidéis is at rank #34,706, tagged as averb, pronounced [olβ̞iˈð̞ejs].
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 48234, this pair ranks #115,609 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of olvidas vs olvidéis
Shared letters: dilosv. Private to "olvidas": a. Private to "olvidéis": é.
"olvidas" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC · "olvidéis" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- olvidas ← lovidas · olbidas · olivdas · ollvidas · olvdias · olviads · olvidass · olviddas
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "olvidas" and "olvidéis" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "olvidas" vs "olvidéis" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "olvidas" and "olvidéis" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "olvidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "olvidéis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #115,609 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "olvidas" and "olvidéis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "olvidéis vs olvídense". 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 #115,609 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.