verévsvieseWhich spelling fits?

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

#9,558
“veré” frequency rank
#34,839
“viese” frequency rank
44397
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature veré viese
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del futuro de indicativo de ver o de verse. Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de ver o de verse.

Where the eye mixes veré and viese

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. veré runs 4 letters (CVCV) against viese's 5 (CVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
veré
5 ch
viese

Visual trap between veré and viese

A purely visual mix-up. veré ([beˈɾe]) and viese ([ˈbjese]) 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 44397, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

veré is recorded at frequency rank #9,558, classified as averb, pronounced [beˈɾe]. viese is at rank #34,839, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbjese].

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 44397, this pair ranks #137,305 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of veré vs viese

Shared letters: ev. Private to "veré": ré. Private to "viese": is.

"veré" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "viese" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • viese ← biese · ivese · veise · viece · viees · viesse · visee · vviese

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "veré" for "viese" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([beˈɾe] versus [ˈbjese]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "veré" or "viese"?
"veré" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,558 in our Spanish list, against #34,839 for "viese". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "veré" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "viese" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #137,305 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "veré" and "viese" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "viese vs viniese". 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 #137,305 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