Which to use
“reírme” and “reprime” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,633
- “reírme” frequency rank
- #31,533
- “reprime” frequency rank
- 56166
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reírme | reprime |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Reír, con el enclítico me (pronombre). | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de reprimir. |
Where the eye mixes reírme and reprime
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses reírme with reprime
A purely visual mix-up. reírme ([reˈiɾme]) and reprime ([reˈpɾime]) 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 56166, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reírme is recorded at frequency rank #24,633, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈiɾme]. reprime is at rank #31,533, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈpɾime].
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 56166, this pair ranks #75,758 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reírme vs reprime
Shared letters: emr. Private to "reírme": í. Private to "reprime": ip.
"reírme" · 6 letters · shape CVVCCV · "reprime" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- reprime ← erprime · repirme · repprime · repriem · reprimme · reprmie · reprrime · rerpime
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reírme" and "reprime" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "reírme" vs "reprime" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "reírme" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reprime" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #75,758 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reírme" and "reprime" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reprime vs reprimió". 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 #75,758 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.