pagesvspaseosConfusable pair

Which to use

“pages” and “paseos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#36,199
“pages” frequency rank
#14,198
“paseos” frequency rank
50397
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature pages paseos
Definition Forma del plural de page. Forma del plural de paseo.

Where the eye mixes pages and paseos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

5 ch
pages
6 ch
paseos

Visual trap between pages and paseos

A purely visual mix-up. pages (/ˈpeɪdʒɪz/) and paseos ([paˈseos]) 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 50397, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

pages is recorded at frequency rank #36,199, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈpeɪdʒɪz/. paseos is at rank #14,198, tagged as anoun, pronounced [paˈseos].

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 50397, this pair ranks #103,427 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of pages vs paseos

Shared letters: aeps. Private to "pages": g. Private to "paseos": o.

"pages" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "paseos" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • pagesapges · paegs · pagess · pagges · pagse · pgaes · ppages
  • paseosapseos · paceos · paesos · paseoss · paseso · pasoes · passeos · ppaseos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "pages" and "paseos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently (/ˈpeɪdʒɪz/ versus [paˈseos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "pages" or "paseos" show up more?
"paseos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #14,198 in our Spanish list, against #36,199 for "pages". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "pages" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "paseos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #103,427 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "pages" and "paseos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pages vs potes". 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 #103,427 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list