Which to use
“seguís” and “sepáis” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,226
- “seguís” frequency rank
- #37,320
- “sepáis” frequency rank
- 52546
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | seguís | sepáis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del presente de indicativo de seguir. | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de saber. |
Where the eye mixes seguís and sepáis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. seguís and sepáis follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: seguís vs sepáis
A purely visual mix-up. seguís ([seˈɣ̞is]) and sepáis ([seˈpajs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52546, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
seguís is recorded at frequency rank #15,226, classified as averb, pronounced [seˈɣ̞is]. sepáis is at rank #37,320, tagged as averb, pronounced [seˈpajs].
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 52546, this pair ranks #92,169 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of seguís vs sepáis
Shared letters: es. Private to "seguís": guí. Private to "sepáis": ipá.
"seguís" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "sepáis" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "seguís" and "sepáis" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "seguís" or "sepáis"?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "seguís" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sepáis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #92,169 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "seguís" and "sepáis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sepáis vs separo". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #92,169 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.