Which to use
“adoptadas” and “aportadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,728
- “adoptadas” frequency rank
- #47,554
- “aportadas” frequency rank
- 66282
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | adoptadas | aportadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de adoptado, participio de adoptar. | Forma del femenino plural de aportado, participio de aportar. |
Where the eye mixes adoptadas and aportadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: adoptadas vs aportadas
A purely visual mix-up. adoptadas ([að̞opˈt̪að̞as]) and aportadas ([apoɾˈt̪að̞as]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66282, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
adoptadas is recorded at frequency rank #18,728, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [að̞opˈt̪að̞as]. aportadas is at rank #47,554, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [apoɾˈt̪að̞as].
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 66282, this pair ranks #40,269 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of adoptadas vs aportadas
Shared letters: adopst. Private to "adoptadas": -. Private to "aportadas": r.
"adoptadas" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC · "aportadas" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "adoptadas" and "aportadas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "adoptadas" or "aportadas"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "adoptadas" and "aportadas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "adoptadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "aportadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #40,269 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "adoptadas" and "aportadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "anotadas vs aportadas". 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 #40,269 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.