Which to use
“recuerde” and “recuerdes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,778
- “recuerde” frequency rank
- #23,921
- “recuerdes” frequency rank
- 31699
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recuerde | recuerdes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de recordar. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de recordar. |
Where the eye mixes recuerde and recuerdes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. recuerde runs 8 letters (CVCVVCCV) against recuerdes's 9 (CVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses recuerde with recuerdes
A purely visual mix-up. recuerde ([reˈkweɾð̞e]) and recuerdes ([reˈkweɾð̞es]) 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 extra letter(s) - “recuerde” sits inside “recuerdes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31699, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recuerde is recorded at frequency rank #7,778, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈkweɾð̞e]. recuerdes is at rank #23,921, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈkweɾð̞es].
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 31699, this pair ranks #205,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of recuerde vs recuerdes
Shared letters: cderu. Private to "recuerde": -. Private to "recuerdes": s.
"recuerde" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "recuerdes" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "recuerde" and "recuerdes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "recuerde" vs "recuerdes" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "recuerde" and "recuerdes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "recuerde" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recuerdes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #205,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recuerde" and "recuerdes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recuerdes vs recuperes". 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 #205,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.