promuevavspromuevenWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“promueva” and “promueven” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#28,130
“promueva” frequency rank
#13,324
“promueven” frequency rank
41454
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature promueva promueven
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de promover. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de promover.

Where the eye mixes promueva and promueven

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. promueva runs 8 letters (CCVCVVCV) against promueven's 9 (CCVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
promueva
9 ch
promueven

Look-alike desk: promueva vs promueven

A purely visual mix-up. promueva ([pɾoˈmweβ̞a]) and promueven ([pɾoˈmweβ̞ẽn]) 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 41454, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

promueva is recorded at frequency rank #28,130, classified as averb, pronounced [pɾoˈmweβ̞a]. promueven is at rank #13,324, tagged as averb, pronounced [pɾoˈmweβ̞ẽn].

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 41454, this pair ranks #153,564 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of promueva vs promueven

Shared letters: emopruv. Private to "promueva": a. Private to "promueven": n.

"promueva" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCV  ·  "promueven" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • promueva ← pormueva · ppromueva · prmoueva · promeuva · prommueva · promueav · promueba · promuevva
  • promueven ← pormueven · ppromueven · prmoueven · promeuven · prommueven · promueben · promueevn · promuevenn

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "promueva" and "promueven" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([pɾoˈmweβ̞a] versus [pɾoˈmweβ̞ẽn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "promueva" or "promueven"?
"promueven" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,324 in our Spanish list, against #28,130 for "promueva". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "promueva" and "promueven" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "promueva" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "promueven" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #153,564 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "promueva" and "promueven" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "prometa vs promueva". 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 #153,564 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list