Which to use
“remo” is a noun and “resumo” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,267
- “remo” frequency rank
- #46,789
- “resumo” frequency rank
- 64056
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remo | resumo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de remar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resumir. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remo and resumo apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remo is [ˈremo] while resumo is [reˈsumo]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64056, 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]. resumo is at rank #46,789, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsumo].
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 64056, this pair ranks #46,736 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remo vs resumo
Shared letters: emor. Private to "remo": -. Private to "resumo": su.
"remo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "resumo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remo" and "resumo" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "remo" or "resumo"?
Remembering remo vs resumo
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “remo”; for a verb, it's “resumo”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “remo” entry
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