revisasvsrevisoWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#44,424
“revisas” frequency rank
#29,378
“reviso” frequency rank
73802
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature revisas reviso
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de revisar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de revisar.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set revisas and reviso apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

7 ch
revisas
6 ch
reviso

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. revisas ([reˈβ̞isas]) and reviso ([reˈβ̞iso]) 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 73802, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

revisas is recorded at frequency rank #44,424, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞isas]. reviso is at rank #29,378, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞iso].

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 73802, this pair ranks #22,571 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of revisas vs reviso

Shared letters: eirsv. Private to "revisas": a. Private to "reviso": o.

"revisas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "reviso" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • revisaservisas · rebisas · reivsas · reviass · revisass · revissas · revsias · revvisas
  • revisoerviso · rebiso · reivso · revios · revisso · revsio · revviso · rreviso

Frequency comparison

revisas#44,424
reviso#29,378

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "revisas" and "reviso" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([reˈβ̞isas] versus [reˈβ̞iso]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "revisas" or "reviso"?
"reviso" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,378 in our Spanish list, against #44,424 for "revisas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering revisas vs reviso

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “revisas” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list