Which to use
“racimo” is a noun and “reacio” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #28,533
- “racimo” frequency rank
- #35,716
- “reacio” frequency rank
- 64249
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | racimo | reacio |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Conjunto de frutas que crecen juntas alrededor de un eje como las uvas o los plátanos. | Que se opone o se resiste a actuar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set racimo and reacio apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: racimo is [raˈsimo] while reacio is [reˈasjo]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 4 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64249, 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]. reacio is at rank #35,716, tagged as anadj, pronounced [reˈasjo].
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 64249, this pair ranks #46,170 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of racimo vs reacio
Shared letters: acior. Private to "racimo": m. Private to "reacio": e.
"racimo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "reacio" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "racimo" and "reacio" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering racimo vs reacio
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “racimo”; for an adjective, it's “reacio”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “racimo” entry
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