Which to use
“remordimiento” and “remordimientos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,802
- “remordimiento” frequency rank
- #28,917
- “remordimientos” frequency rank
- 49719
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remordimiento | remordimientos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Sentimiento de culpabilidad ya sea por acción o por omisión. | Forma del plural de remordimiento. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remordimiento and remordimientos apart are highlighted. They share 13 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. remordimiento ([remoɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]) and remordimientos ([remoɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪os]) 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) - “remordimiento” sits inside “remordimientos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49719, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remordimiento is recorded at frequency rank #20,802, classified as anoun, pronounced [remoɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. remordimientos is at rank #28,917, tagged as anoun, pronounced [remoɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪os].
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 49719, this pair ranks #107,219 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remordimiento vs remordimientos
Shared letters: deimnort. Private to "remordimiento": -. Private to "remordimientos": s.
"remordimiento" · 13 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVVCCV · "remordimientos" · 14 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- remordimiento ← ermordimiento · remmordimiento · remodrimiento · remorddimiento · remordiimento · remordimeinto · remordimiennto · remordimienot
- remordimientos ← ermordimientos · remmordimientos · remodrimientos · remorddimientos · remordiimentos · remordimeintos · remordimienntos · remordimienots
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering remordimiento vs remordimientos
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 “remordimiento” entry
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