Which to use
“remolque” and “remolques” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,170
- “remolque” frequency rank
- #46,174
- “remolques” frequency rank
- 68344
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remolque | remolques |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de remolcar. | Forma del plural de remolque. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remolque and remolques apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. remolque ([reˈmolke]) and remolques ([reˈmolkes]) 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 extra letter(s) - “remolque” sits inside “remolques”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 68344, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remolque is recorded at frequency rank #22,170, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈmolke]. remolques is at rank #46,174, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reˈmolkes].
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 68344, this pair ranks #34,742 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remolque vs remolques
Shared letters: elmoqru. Private to "remolque": -. Private to "remolques": s.
"remolque" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV · "remolques" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remolque" and "remolques" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering remolque vs remolques
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “remolque” entry
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