Which to use
“remueve” and “revuelve” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,429
- “remueve” frequency rank
- #34,321
- “revuelve” frequency rank
- 73750
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remueve | revuelve |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de remover. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de revolver. |
Where the eye mixes remueve and revuelve
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. remueve runs 7 letters (CVCVVCV) against revuelve's 8 (CVCVVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses remueve with revuelve
A purely visual mix-up. remueve ([reˈmweβ̞e]) and revuelve ([reˈβ̞welβ̞e]) 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 73750, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remueve is recorded at frequency rank #39,429, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈmweβ̞e]. revuelve is at rank #34,321, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞welβ̞e].
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 73750, this pair ranks #22,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remueve vs revuelve
Shared letters: eruv. Private to "remueve": m. Private to "revuelve": l.
"remueve" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "revuelve" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remueve" for "revuelve" ever safe?
Frequency check: "remueve" vs "revuelve" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "remueve" and "revuelve" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "remueve" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revuelve" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #22,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remueve" and "revuelve" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revele vs revuelve". 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 #22,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.