reveladorvsreveladoresConfusable pair

Which to use

“revelador” and “reveladores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#25,035
“revelador” frequency rank
#49,910
“reveladores” frequency rank
74945
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature revelador reveladores
Definition Que muestra lo que antes se ignoraba o estaba oculto. Forma del plural de revelador.

Where the eye mixes revelador and reveladores

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. revelador runs 9 letters (CVCVCVCVC) against reveladores's 11 (CVCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
revelador
11 ch
reveladores

Visual trap between revelador and reveladores

A purely visual mix-up. revelador ([reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾ]) and reveladores ([reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾes]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “revelador” sits inside “reveladores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 74945, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

revelador is recorded at frequency rank #25,035, classified as anadj, pronounced [reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾ]. reveladores is at rank #49,910, tagged as anadj, pronounced [reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾes].

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 74945, this pair ranks #20,454 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of revelador vs reveladores

Shared letters: adelorv. Private to "revelador": -. Private to "reveladores": s.

"revelador" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC  ·  "reveladores" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • revelador ← ervelador · rebelador · reevlador · revealdor · reveladdor · reveladorr · reveladro · revelaodr
  • reveladores ← erveladores · rebeladores · reevladores · revealdores · reveladdores · reveladoers · reveladoress · reveladorres

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "revelador" for "reveladores" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾ] versus [reβ̞elaˈð̞oɾes]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "revelador" or "reveladores" show up more?
"revelador" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #25,035 in our Spanish list, against #49,910 for "reveladores". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "revelador" and "reveladores" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "revelador" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "reveladores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #20,454 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "revelador" and "reveladores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reveladora vs reveladores". 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 #20,454 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list