Which to use
“afiliación” and “afiliaciones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,964
- “afiliación” frequency rank
- #42,230
- “afiliaciones” frequency rank
- 55194
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | afiliación | afiliaciones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de afiliar o de afiliarse (hacer(se) oficialmente miembro de una organización o grupo; inscribirse; incorporarse). | Forma del plural de afiliación. |
Where the eye mixes afiliación and afiliaciones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. afiliación runs 10 letters (VCVCVVCVVC) against afiliaciones's 12 (VCVCVVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: afiliación vs afiliaciones
A purely visual mix-up. afiliación ([afiljaˈsjõn]) and afiliaciones ([afiljaˈsjones]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55194, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
afiliación is recorded at frequency rank #12,964, classified as anoun, pronounced [afiljaˈsjõn]. afiliaciones is at rank #42,230, tagged as anoun, pronounced [afiljaˈsjones].
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 55194, this pair ranks #79,992 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of afiliación vs afiliaciones
Shared letters: acfiln. Private to "afiliación": ó. Private to "afiliaciones": eos.
"afiliación" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVVCVVC · "afiliaciones" · 12 letters · shape VCVCVVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- afiliaciones ← affiliaciones · afiilaciones · afilaiciones · afiliacciones · afiliacinoes · afiliacioens · afiliacioness · afiliacionnes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "afiliación" for "afiliaciones" ever safe?
Frequency check: "afiliación" vs "afiliaciones" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "afiliación" and "afiliaciones" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "afiliación" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "afiliaciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #79,992 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "afiliación" and "afiliaciones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "afiliaciones vs ampliaciones". 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 #79,992 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.