Which to use
“persianas” and “personas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,339
- “persianas” frequency rank
- #111
- “personas” frequency rank
- 29450
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | persianas | personas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de persiana. | Forma del plural de persona. |
Where the eye mixes persianas and personas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. persianas runs 9 letters (CVCCVVCVC) against personas's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: persianas vs personas
A purely visual mix-up. persianas ([peɾˈsjanas]) and personas ([peɾˈsonas]) 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 29450, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
persianas is recorded at frequency rank #29,339, classified as anoun, pronounced [peɾˈsjanas]. personas is at rank #111, tagged as anoun, pronounced [peɾˈsonas].
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 29450, this pair ranks #216,946 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of persianas vs personas
Shared letters: aenprs. Private to "persianas": i. Private to "personas": o.
"persianas" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCVC · "personas" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "persianas" for "personas" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "persianas" or "personas" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "persianas" and "personas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "persianas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "personas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #216,946 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "persianas" and "personas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "persiana vs persianas". 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 #216,946 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.