Which to use
“recorridos” is a participle and “recorrimos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,936
- “recorridos” frequency rank
- #48,652
- “recorrimos” frequency rank
- 63588
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recorridos | recorrimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de recorrido, participio de recorrer. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de recorrer. |
Where the eye mixes recorridos and recorrimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. recorridos and recorrimos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between recorridos and recorrimos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: recorridos is [rekoˈrið̞os] while recorrimos is [rekoˈrimos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - d in “recorridos” becomes m in “recorrimos”, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63588, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recorridos is recorded at frequency rank #14,936, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoˈrið̞os]. recorrimos is at rank #48,652, tagged as averb, pronounced [rekoˈrimos].
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 63588, this pair ranks #48,268 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of recorridos vs recorrimos
Shared letters: ceiors. Private to "recorridos": d. Private to "recorrimos": m.
"recorridos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC · "recorrimos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- recorridos ← ercorridos · rceorridos · reccorridos · recoridos · recorirdos · recorrdios · recorriddos · recorridoss
- recorrimos ← ercorrimos · rceorrimos · reccorrimos · recorimos · recorirmos · recorrimmos · recorrimoss · recorrimso
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "recorridos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recorrimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #48,268 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recorridos" and "recorrimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recorrimos vs recorrió". 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 #48,268 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.