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Which to use

“regando” and “remando” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#49,241
“regando” frequency rank
#39,962
“remando” frequency rank
89203
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature regando remando
Definition Gerundio de regar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de remandar.

Where the eye mixes regando and remando

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
regando
7 ch
remando

Visual trap between regando and remando

A purely visual mix-up. regando ([reˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]) and remando ([reˈmãn̪d̪o]) 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 a single letter - g in “regando” becomes m in “remando”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 89203, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

regando is recorded at frequency rank #49,241, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]. remando is at rank #39,962, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈmãn̪d̪o].

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 89203, this pair ranks #3,275 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of regando vs remando

Shared letters: adenor. Private to "regando": g. Private to "remando": m.

"regando" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV  ·  "remando" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • regandoergando · reagndo · regadno · reganddo · reganndo · reganod · reggando · regnado
  • remandoermando · reamndo · remadno · remanddo · remanndo · remanod · remmando · remnado

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "regando" and "remando" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([reˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o] versus [reˈmãn̪d̪o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "regando" or "remando"?
"remando" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #39,962 in our Spanish list, against #49,241 for "regando". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "regando" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "remando" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #3,275 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "regando" and "remando" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regado vs regando". 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 #3,275 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list