vendemosvsvendesWhich spelling fits?

Which to use

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

#21,184
“vendemos” frequency rank
#21,528
“vendes” frequency rank
42712
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature vendemos vendes
Definition Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de vender o de venderse. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de vendar.

Where the eye mixes vendemos and vendes

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. vendemos runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against vendes's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
vendemos
6 ch
vendes

Visual trap between vendemos and vendes

A purely visual mix-up. vendemos ([bẽn̪ˈd̪emos]) and vendes ([ˈbẽn̪d̪es]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42712, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

vendemos is recorded at frequency rank #21,184, classified as averb, pronounced [bẽn̪ˈd̪emos]. vendes is at rank #21,528, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbẽn̪d̪es].

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 42712, this pair ranks #146,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of vendemos vs vendes

Shared letters: densv. Private to "vendemos": mo. Private to "vendes": -.

"vendemos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC  ·  "vendes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • vendemos ← bendemos · evndemos · vednemos · venddemos · vendemmos · vendemoss · vendemso · vendeoms
  • vendes ← bendes · evndes · vednes · venddes · vendess · vendse · veneds · venndes

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "vendemos" and "vendes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([bẽn̪ˈd̪emos] versus [ˈbẽn̪d̪es]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "vendemos" vs "vendes" - which ranks higher?
"vendemos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,184 in our Spanish list, against #21,528 for "vendes". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "vendemos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "vendes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #146,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "vendemos" and "vendes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vendes vs venías". 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 #146,704 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list