Which to use
“remarca” is a verb and “remera” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,410
- “remarca” frequency rank
- #12,913
- “remera” frequency rank
- 57323
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remarca | remera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de remarcar. | Tripulante femenino que rema en una embarcación. |
Where the eye mixes remarca and remera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. remarca runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against remera's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses remarca with remera
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remarca is [reˈmaɾka] while remera is [reˈmeɾa]. 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 (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57323, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remarca is recorded at frequency rank #44,410, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈmaɾka]. remera is at rank #12,913, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reˈmeɾa].
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 57323, this pair ranks #70,947 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remarca vs remera
Shared letters: aemr. Private to "remarca": c. Private to "remera": -.
"remarca" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "remera" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remarca" for "remera" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "remarca" or "remera" show up more?
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 "remarca" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #70,947 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remarca" and "remera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recalca vs remarca". 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 #70,947 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.