Which to use
“Quintas” is a name and “quita” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #31,514
- “Quintas” frequency rank
- #3,511
- “quita” frequency rank
- 35025
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Quintas | quita |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Apellido | Liberación, que otorga el acreedor al deudor, de la obligación de pagar una deuda de manera parcial o total. |
Where the eye mixes Quintas and quita
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Quintas and quita
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Quintas is [ˈkĩn̪t̪as] while quita is [ˈkit̪a]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (name vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35025, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Quintas is recorded at frequency rank #31,514, classified as aname, pronounced [ˈkĩn̪t̪as]. quita is at rank #3,511, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈkit̪a].
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 35025, this pair ranks #188,260 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Quintas vs quita
Shared letters: aiqtu. Private to "Quintas": ns. Private to "quita": -.
"Quintas" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC · "quita" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Quintas" and "quita" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Quintas" or "quita"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Quintas" and "quita" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Quintas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "quita" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #188,260 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Quintas" and "quita" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Quintas vs quistes". 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 #188,260 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.