Which to use
“revelaba” is a verb and “revelada” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #38,361
- “revelaba” frequency rank
- #23,219
- “revelada” frequency rank
- 61580
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revelaba | revelada |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de revelar o de revelarse. | Forma del femenino singular de revelado. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set revelaba and revelada apart are highlighted. They share 7 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: revelaba is [reβ̞eˈlaβ̞a] while revelada is [reβ̞eˈlað̞a]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - b in “revelaba” becomes d in “revelada”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61580, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revelaba is recorded at frequency rank #38,361, classified as averb, pronounced [reβ̞eˈlaβ̞a]. revelada is at rank #23,219, tagged as anadj, pronounced [reβ̞eˈlað̞a].
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 61580, this pair ranks #54,961 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of revelaba vs revelada
Shared letters: aelrv. Private to "revelaba": b. Private to "revelada": d.
"revelaba" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "revelada" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "revelaba" and "revelada" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "revelaba" or "revelada"?
Remembering revelaba vs revelada
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “revelaba”; for an adjective, it's “revelada”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “revelaba” entry
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