Which to use
“regidores” is an adjective and “regiones” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,691
- “regidores” frequency rank
- #1,954
- “regiones” frequency rank
- 18645
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | regidores | regiones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de regidor. | Forma del plural de región. |
Where the eye mixes regidores and regiones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. regidores runs 9 letters (CVCVCVCVC) against regiones's 8 (CVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: regidores vs regiones
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: regidores is [rexiˈð̞oɾes] while regiones is [reˈxjones]. 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 (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18645, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
regidores is recorded at frequency rank #16,691, classified as anadj, pronounced [rexiˈð̞oɾes]. regiones is at rank #1,954, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reˈxjones].
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 18645, this pair ranks #267,051 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of regidores vs regiones
Shared letters: egiors. Private to "regidores": d. Private to "regiones": n.
"regidores" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC · "regiones" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "regidores" for "regiones" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "regidores" or "regiones" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "regidores" and "regiones" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "regidores" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "regiones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #267,051 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "regidores" and "regiones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regiones vs renglones". 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 #267,051 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.