agrupadovsagrupadosWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: agrupado is a verb, agrupados is a participle, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“agrupado” is a verb and “agrupados” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#47,526
“agrupado” frequency rank
#22,560
“agrupados” frequency rank
70086
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature agrupado agrupados
Definition Participio de agrupar o de agruparse. Forma del plural de agrupado, participio de agrupar o de agruparse.

Where the eye mixes agrupado and agrupados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. agrupado runs 8 letters (VCCVCVCV) against agrupados's 9 (VCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
agrupado
9 ch
agrupados

Look-alike desk: agrupado vs agrupados

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: agrupado is [aɣ̞ɾuˈpað̞o] while agrupados is [aɣ̞ɾuˈpað̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “agrupado” sits inside “agrupados”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70086, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

agrupado is recorded at frequency rank #47,526, classified as averb, pronounced [aɣ̞ɾuˈpað̞o]. agrupados is at rank #22,560, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [aɣ̞ɾuˈpað̞os].

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 70086, this pair ranks #30,486 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of agrupado vs agrupados

Shared letters: adgopru. Private to "agrupado": -. Private to "agrupados": s.

"agrupado" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV  ·  "agrupados" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • agrupadoaggrupado · agrpuado · agrrupado · agruapdo · agrupaddo · agrupaod · agrupdao · agruppado
  • agrupadosaggrupados · agrpuados · agrrupados · agruapdos · agrupaddos · agrupadoss · agrupadso · agrupaods

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "agrupado" and "agrupados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "agrupado" is a verb and "agrupados" a participle, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "agrupado" vs "agrupados" - which ranks higher?
"agrupados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #22,560 in our Spanish list, against #47,526 for "agrupado". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "agrupado" and "agrupados" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "agrupado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "agrupados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #30,486 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "agrupado" and "agrupados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agrupado vs arrugado". 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 #30,486 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list