Which to use
“acceso” and “accesos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #780
- “acceso” frequency rank
- #12,512
- “accesos” frequency rank
- 13292
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acceso | accesos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción de llegar, entrar o acercarse.. | Forma del plural de acceso. |
Where the eye mixes acceso and accesos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. acceso runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against accesos's 7 (VCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: acceso vs accesos
A purely visual mix-up. acceso ([akˈseso]) and accesos ([akˈsesos]) 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 extra letter(s) - “acceso” sits inside “accesos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13292, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acceso is recorded at frequency rank #780, classified as anoun, pronounced [akˈseso]. accesos is at rank #12,512, tagged as anoun, pronounced [akˈsesos].
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 13292, this pair ranks #288,398 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of acceso vs accesos
Shared letters: aceos. Private to "acceso": -. Private to "accesos": -.
"acceso" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV · "accesos" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "acceso" and "accesos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "acceso" vs "accesos" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "acceso" and "accesos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "acceso" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "accesos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #288,398 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acceso" and "accesos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accesos vs aceros". 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 #288,398 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.