Which to use
“rebajas” is a noun and “rebasa” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,917
- “rebajas” frequency rank
- #46,775
- “rebasa” frequency rank
- 70692
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rebajas | rebasa |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Periodo de tiempo durante el cual los bienes y mercancías ofrecidas a la venta por un negocio permanecen a un precio por debajo de su nivel normal. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rebasar. |
Where the eye mixes rebajas and rebasa
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. rebajas runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against rebasa's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: rebajas vs rebasa
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: rebajas is [reˈβ̞axas] while rebasa is [reˈβ̞asa]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70692, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rebajas is recorded at frequency rank #23,917, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈβ̞axas]. rebasa is at rank #46,775, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞asa].
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 70692, this pair ranks #29,138 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rebajas vs rebasa
Shared letters: abers. Private to "rebajas": j. Private to "rebasa": -.
"rebajas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "rebasa" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rebajas" and "rebasa" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "rebajas" or "rebasa"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "rebajas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rebasa" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #29,138 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rebajas" and "rebasa" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rebasa vs rebasar". 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 #29,138 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.