reímosvsrezamosTell them apart

Which to use

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

#25,038
“reímos” frequency rank
#48,052
“rezamos” frequency rank
73090
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reímos rezamos
Definition Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de reír o de reírse. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de rezar.

Where the eye mixes reímos and rezamos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. reímos runs 6 letters (CVVCVC) against rezamos's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
reímos
7 ch
rezamos

Look-alike desk: reímos vs rezamos

A purely visual mix-up. reímos ([reˈimos]) and rezamos ([reˈsamos]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73090, 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]. rezamos is at rank #48,052, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsamos].

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 73090, this pair ranks #24,028 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of reímos vs rezamos

Shared letters: emors. Private to "reímos": í. Private to "rezamos": az.

"reímos" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC  ·  "rezamos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • rezamos ← erzamos · reazmos · rezammos · rezamoss · rezamso · rezaoms · rezmaos · rezzamos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "reímos" for "rezamos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([reˈimos] versus [reˈsamos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "reímos" or "rezamos"?
"reímos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #25,038 in our Spanish list, against #48,052 for "rezamos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "reímos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "rezamos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #24,028 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reímos" and "rezamos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recados vs rezamos". 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 #24,028 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