Which to use
“veías” and “votas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,817
- “veías” frequency rank
- #35,821
- “votas” frequency rank
- 63638
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | veías | votas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de ver o de verse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de votar. |
Where the eye mixes veías and votas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. veías (CVVVC) and votas (CVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between veías and votas
A purely visual mix-up. veías ([beˈias]) and votas ([ˈbot̪as]) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63638, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
veías is recorded at frequency rank #27,817, classified as averb, pronounced [beˈias]. votas is at rank #35,821, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbot̪as].
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 63638, this pair ranks #48,108 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of veías vs votas
Shared letters: asv. Private to "veías": eí. Private to "votas": ot.
"veías" · 5 letters · shape CVVVC · "votas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- votas ← botas · ovtas · voats · votass · votsa · vottas · vtoas · vvotas
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "veías" and "votas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "veías" or "votas"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "veías" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "votas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #48,108 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "veías" and "votas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Volta vs votas". 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 #48,108 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.