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“raciones” and “razones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,460
- “raciones” frequency rank
- #1,102
- “razones” frequency rank
- 22562
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | raciones | razones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de ración. | Forma del plural de razón. |
Where the eye mixes raciones and razones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. raciones runs 8 letters (CVCVVCVC) against razones's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: raciones vs razones
A purely visual mix-up. raciones ([raˈsjones]) and razones ([raˈsones]) 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 22562, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
raciones is recorded at frequency rank #21,460, classified as anoun, pronounced [raˈsjones]. razones is at rank #1,102, tagged as anoun, pronounced [raˈsones].
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 22562, this pair ranks #249,737 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of raciones vs razones
Shared letters: aenors. Private to "raciones": ci. Private to "razones": z.
"raciones" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC · "razones" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "raciones" and "razones" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "raciones" or "razones" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "raciones" and "razones" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "raciones" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "razones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #249,737 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "raciones" and "razones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "raciones vs ravioles". 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 #249,737 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.