Which to use
“remo” and “res” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,267
- “remo” frequency rank
- #10,209
- “res” frequency rank
- 27476
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remo | res |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de remar. | Cabeza de ganado o de caza mayor, especialmente considerado en cuanto a su aprovechamiento alimentario o económico. |
Where the eye mixes remo and res
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: remo vs res
A purely visual mix-up. remo ([ˈremo]) and res ([ˈres]) 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 27476, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remo is recorded at frequency rank #17,267, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈremo]. res is at rank #10,209, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈres].
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 27476, this pair ranks #226,667 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remo vs res
Shared letters: er. Private to "remo": mo. Private to "res": s.
"remo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "res" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- remo ← ermo · remmo · reom · rmeo · rremo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "remo" and "res" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "remo" or "res"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "remo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "res" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #226,667 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remo" and "res" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remo vs rengo". 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 #226,667 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.