Which to use
“partera” and “partes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,107
- “partera” frequency rank
- #633
- “partes” frequency rank
- 46740
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | partera | partes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino singular de partero. | Órganos sexuales, considerados solo en su porción anatómica externa. |
Where the eye mixes partera and partes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: partera vs partes
A purely visual mix-up. partera ([paɾˈt̪eɾa]) and partes ([ˈpaɾt̪es]) 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 46740, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
partera is recorded at frequency rank #46,107, classified as anoun, pronounced [paɾˈt̪eɾa]. partes is at rank #633, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈpaɾt̪es].
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 46740, this pair ranks #124,045 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of partera vs partes
Shared letters: aeprt. Private to "partera": -. Private to "partes": s.
"partera" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "partes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "partera" and "partes" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "partera" or "partes" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "partera" and "partes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "partera" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "partes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #124,045 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "partera" and "partes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "panteras vs partera". 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 #124,045 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.