aceptadasvsaceptamosConfusable pair

Quick tell: aceptadas is a participle, aceptamos is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“aceptadas” is a participle and “aceptamos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#15,998
“aceptadas” frequency rank
#11,893
“aceptamos” frequency rank
27891
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature aceptadas aceptamos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de aceptado, participio de aceptar. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de aceptar.

Where the eye mixes aceptadas and aceptamos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. aceptadas and aceptamos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

9 ch
aceptadas
9 ch
aceptamos

Why the eye confuses aceptadas with aceptamos

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: aceptadas is [asepˈt̪að̞as] while aceptamos is [asepˈt̪amos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27891, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

aceptadas is recorded at frequency rank #15,998, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [asepˈt̪að̞as]. aceptamos is at rank #11,893, tagged as averb, pronounced [asepˈt̪amos].

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 27891, this pair ranks #224,653 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of aceptadas vs aceptamos

Shared letters: acepst. Private to "aceptadas": d. Private to "aceptamos": mo.

"aceptadas" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC  ·  "aceptamos" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • aceptadasacceptadas · acepatdas · acepptadas · aceptaads · aceptadass · aceptaddas · aceptadsa · aceptdaas
  • aceptamosacceptamos · acepatmos · acepptamos · aceptammos · aceptamoss · aceptamso · aceptaoms · aceptmaos

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "aceptadas" and "aceptamos" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "aceptadas" is a participle and "aceptamos" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "aceptadas" or "aceptamos" show up more?
"aceptamos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #11,893 in our Spanish list, against #15,998 for "aceptadas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "aceptadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "aceptamos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #224,653 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "aceptadas" and "aceptamos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aceptadas vs asentadas". 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 #224,653 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