Which to use
“pasamos” is a verb and “paseos” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #3,869
- “pasamos” frequency rank
- #14,198
- “paseos” frequency rank
- 18067
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pasamos | paseos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de pasar. | Forma del plural de paseo. |
Where the eye mixes pasamos and paseos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses pasamos with paseos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: pasamos is [paˈsamos] while paseos is [paˈseos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18067, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
pasamos is recorded at frequency rank #3,869, classified as averb, pronounced [paˈsamos]. 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 18067, this pair ranks #269,472 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of pasamos vs paseos
Shared letters: aops. Private to "pasamos": m. Private to "paseos": e.
"pasamos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "paseos" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "pasamos" and "paseos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "pasamos" vs "paseos" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "pasamos" 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 #269,472 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pasamos" and "paseos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pacos vs paseos". 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 #269,472 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.