Which to use
“pasase” and “pisas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,263
- “pasase” frequency rank
- #42,076
- “pisas” frequency rank
- 75339
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pasase | pisas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de pasar. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de pisar. |
Where the eye mixes pasase and pisas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. pasase runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against pisas's 5 (CVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: pasase vs pisas
A purely visual mix-up. pasase ([paˈsase]) and pisas ([ˈpisas]) 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 75339, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
pasase is recorded at frequency rank #33,263, classified as averb, pronounced [paˈsase]. pisas is at rank #42,076, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈpisas].
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 75339, this pair ranks #19,750 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of pasase vs pisas
Shared letters: aps. Private to "pasase": e. Private to "pisas": i.
"pasase" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "pisas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "pasase" and "pisas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "pasase" or "pisas"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "pasase" and "pisas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "pasase" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "pisas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,750 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pasase" and "pisas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pisas vs postas". 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 #19,750 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.