Which to use
“racimo” and “ración” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,533
- “racimo” frequency rank
- #20,488
- “ración” frequency rank
- 49021
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | racimo | ración |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Conjunto de frutas que crecen juntas alrededor de un eje como las uvas o los plátanos. | Cantidad de alimento correspondiente a un comensal y comida. |
Where the eye mixes racimo and ración
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. racimo (CVCVCV) and ración (CVCVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses racimo with ración
A purely visual mix-up. racimo ([raˈsimo]) and ración ([raˈsjõn]) 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 49021, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
racimo is recorded at frequency rank #28,533, classified as anoun, pronounced [raˈsimo]. ración is at rank #20,488, tagged as anoun, pronounced [raˈsjõn].
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 49021, this pair ranks #111,213 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of racimo vs ración
Shared letters: acir. Private to "racimo": mo. Private to "ración": nó.
"racimo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "ración" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- racimo ← arcimo · raccimo · racimmo · raciom · racmio · raicmo · rasimo · rcaimo
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "racimo" and "ración" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "racimo" or "ración"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "racimo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ración" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #111,213 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "racimo" and "ración" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "racimo vs radicó". 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 #111,213 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.