Which to use
“agotados” and “anotados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,467
- “agotados” frequency rank
- #32,071
- “anotados” frequency rank
- 59538
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agotados | anotados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de agotado, participio de agotar. | Forma del plural de anotado, participio de anotar. |
Where the eye mixes agotados and anotados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. agotados and anotados follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: agotados vs anotados
A purely visual mix-up. agotados ([aɣ̞oˈt̪að̞os]) and anotados ([anoˈt̪að̞os]) 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 a single letter - g in “agotados” becomes n in “anotados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59538, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agotados is recorded at frequency rank #27,467, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [aɣ̞oˈt̪að̞os]. anotados is at rank #32,071, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [anoˈt̪að̞os].
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 59538, this pair ranks #62,229 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of agotados vs anotados
Shared letters: adost. Private to "agotados": g. Private to "anotados": n.
"agotados" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC · "anotados" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "agotados" for "anotados" ever safe?
Frequency check: "agotados" vs "anotados" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "agotados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "anotados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #62,229 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agotados" and "anotados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "anotadas vs anotados". 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 #62,229 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.