Which to use
“reímos” is a verb and “remo” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,038
- “reímos” frequency rank
- #17,267
- “remo” frequency rank
- 42305
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reímos | remo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de reír o de reírse. | Acción o efecto de remar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set reímos and remo apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: reímos is [reˈimos] while remo is [ˈremo]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42305, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reímos is recorded at frequency rank #25,038, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈimos]. remo is at rank #17,267, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈremo].
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 42305, this pair ranks #148,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of reímos vs remo
Shared letters: emor. Private to "reímos": sí. Private to "remo": -.
"reímos" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "remo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- remo ← ermo · remmo · reom · rmeo · rremo
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reímos" and "remo" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "reímos" or "remo"?
Remembering reímos vs remo
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “reímos”; for a noun, it's “remo”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “reímos” entry
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