Which to use
“pasiones” and “pociones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,834
- “pasiones” frequency rank
- #48,603
- “pociones” frequency rank
- 60437
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pasiones | pociones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de pasión. | Forma del plural de poción. |
Where the eye mixes pasiones and pociones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between pasiones and pociones
A purely visual mix-up. pasiones ([paˈsjones]) and pociones ([poˈsjones]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60437, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
pasiones is recorded at frequency rank #11,834, classified as anoun, pronounced [paˈsjones]. pociones is at rank #48,603, tagged as anoun, pronounced [poˈsjones].
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 60437, this pair ranks #58,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of pasiones vs pociones
Shared letters: einops. Private to "pasiones": a. Private to "pociones": c.
"pasiones" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC · "pociones" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "pasiones" and "pociones" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "pasiones" vs "pociones" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "pasiones" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "pociones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #58,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pasiones" and "pociones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pociones vs portones". 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 #58,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.