Which to use
“acogido” and “acogidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,018
- “acogido” frequency rank
- #41,159
- “acogidos” frequency rank
- 60177
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acogido | acogidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Persona que recibe ayuda, protección, alimentación, alojamiento o acogida por parte de una institución de beneficencia u otra entidad prestadora de servicios. | Forma del plural de acogido. |
Where the eye mixes acogido and acogidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. acogido runs 7 letters (VCVCVCV) against acogidos's 8 (VCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: acogido vs acogidos
A purely visual mix-up. acogido ([akoˈxið̞o]) and acogidos ([akoˈxið̞os]) 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) - “acogido” sits inside “acogidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60177, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acogido is recorded at frequency rank #19,018, classified as anoun, pronounced [akoˈxið̞o]. acogidos is at rank #41,159, tagged as anoun, pronounced [akoˈxið̞os].
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 60177, this pair ranks #59,880 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of acogido vs acogidos
Shared letters: acdgio. Private to "acogido": -. Private to "acogidos": s.
"acogido" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "acogidos" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "acogido" and "acogidos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "acogido" or "acogidos"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "acogido" and "acogidos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "acogido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acogidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #59,880 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acogido" and "acogidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acogidos vs acólitos". 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 #59,880 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.