Which to use
“acordadas” is a participle and “acordado” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,524
- “acordadas” frequency rank
- #8,609
- “acordado” frequency rank
- 53133
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acordadas | acordado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de acordado, participio de acordar o de acordarse. | Participio de acordar o de acordarse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set acordadas and acordado apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: acordadas is [akoɾˈð̞að̞as] while acordado is [akoɾˈð̞að̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53133, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acordadas is recorded at frequency rank #44,524, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [akoɾˈð̞að̞as]. acordado is at rank #8,609, tagged as averb, pronounced [akoɾˈð̞að̞o].
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 53133, this pair ranks #89,370 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of acordadas vs acordado
Shared letters: acdor. Private to "acordadas": s. Private to "acordado": -.
"acordadas" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC · "acordado" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "acordadas" and "acordado" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "acordadas" or "acordado"?
Remembering acordadas vs acordado
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a participle, it's “acordadas”; for a verb, it's “acordado”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “acordadas” entry
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