Which to use
“resuelta” and “revueltas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,477
- “resuelta” frequency rank
- #14,698
- “revueltas” frequency rank
- 36175
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resuelta | revueltas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de resuelto, participio de resolver o de resolverse. | Forma del femenino plural de revuelto, participio de revolver. |
Where the eye mixes resuelta and revueltas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. resuelta runs 8 letters (CVCVVCCV) against revueltas's 9 (CVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses resuelta with revueltas
A purely visual mix-up. resuelta ([reˈswel̪t̪a]) and revueltas ([reˈβ̞wel̪t̪as]) 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 36175, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resuelta is recorded at frequency rank #21,477, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈswel̪t̪a]. revueltas is at rank #14,698, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈβ̞wel̪t̪as].
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 36175, this pair ranks #182,058 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of resuelta vs revueltas
Shared letters: aelrstu. Private to "resuelta": -. Private to "revueltas": v.
"resuelta" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "revueltas" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "resuelta" and "revueltas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "resuelta" or "revueltas" show up more?
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 "resuelta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revueltas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #182,058 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "resuelta" and "revueltas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resuelta vs resultas". 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 #182,058 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.