Which to use
“revisan” and “revisen” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,036
- “revisan” frequency rank
- #19,238
- “revisen” frequency rank
- 44274
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revisan | revisen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de revisar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de revisar. |
Where the eye mixes revisan and revisen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. revisan and revisen follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: revisan vs revisen
A purely visual mix-up. revisan ([reˈβ̞isãn]) and revisen ([reˈβ̞isẽn]) 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 a single letter - a in “revisan” becomes e in “revisen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44274, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revisan is recorded at frequency rank #25,036, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞isãn]. revisen is at rank #19,238, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞isẽn].
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 44274, this pair ranks #137,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of revisan vs revisen
Shared letters: einrsv. Private to "revisan": a. Private to "revisen": -.
"revisan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "revisen" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "revisan" and "revisen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "revisan" or "revisen"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "revisan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revisen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #137,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revisan" and "revisen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revisan vs reviste". 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 #137,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.