Which to use
“revuelta” is a noun and “revuelto” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,196
- “revuelta” frequency rank
- #25,037
- “revuelto” frequency rank
- 34233
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revuelta | revuelto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Alboroto generado por una multitud, que perturba el orden o la paz. | Sin orden ni concierto. |
Where the eye mixes revuelta and revuelto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. revuelta and revuelto follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: revuelta vs revuelto
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: revuelta is [reˈβ̞wel̪t̪a] while revuelto is [reˈβ̞wel̪t̪o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - a in “revuelta” becomes o in “revuelto”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34233, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revuelta is recorded at frequency rank #9,196, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈβ̞wel̪t̪a]. revuelto is at rank #25,037, tagged as anadj, pronounced [reˈβ̞wel̪t̪o].
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 34233, this pair ranks #192,541 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of revuelta vs revuelto
Shared letters: elrtuv. Private to "revuelta": a. Private to "revuelto": o.
"revuelta" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "revuelto" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "revuelta" and "revuelto" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "revuelta" or "revuelto"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "revuelta" and "revuelto" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "revuelta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revuelto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #192,541 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revuelta" and "revuelto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reventó vs revuelto". 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 #192,541 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.