remerasvsremesasTell them apart

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

#29,815
“remeras” frequency rank
#19,546
“remesas” frequency rank
49361
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remeras remesas
Definition Forma del plural de remera. Forma del plural de remesa.

Where the eye mixes remeras and remesas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. remeras and remesas follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

7 ch
remeras
7 ch
remesas

Why the eye confuses remeras with remesas

A purely visual mix-up. remeras ([reˈmeɾas]) and remesas ([reˈmesas]) 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 a single letter - r in “remeras” becomes s in “remesas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49361, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remeras is recorded at frequency rank #29,815, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈmeɾas]. remesas is at rank #19,546, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reˈmesas].

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 49361, this pair ranks #109,286 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of remeras vs remesas

Shared letters: aemrs. Private to "remeras": -. Private to "remesas": -.

"remeras" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "remesas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • remerasermeras · reemras · remears · remerass · remerras · remersa · remmeras · remreas
  • remesasermesas · reemsas · remeass · remesass · remessa · remessas · remmesas · remseas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "remeras" and "remesas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([reˈmeɾas] versus [reˈmesas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "remeras" or "remesas"?
"remesas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #19,546 in our Spanish list, against #29,815 for "remeras". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "remeras" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "remesas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #109,286 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "remeras" and "remesas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ramera vs remeras". 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 #109,286 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