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“alojada” and “alojados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#40,630
“alojada” frequency rank
#27,846
“alojados” frequency rank
68476
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature alojada alojados
Definition Forma del femenino de alojado, participio de alojar o de alojarse. Forma del plural de alojado, participio de alojar o de alojarse.

Where the eye mixes alojada and alojados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. alojada runs 7 letters (VCVCVCV) against alojados's 8 (VCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
alojada
8 ch
alojados

Why the eye confuses alojada with alojados

A purely visual mix-up. alojada ([aloˈxað̞a]) and alojados ([aloˈxað̞os]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 68476, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

alojada is recorded at frequency rank #40,630, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [aloˈxað̞a]. alojados is at rank #27,846, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [aloˈxað̞os].

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 68476, this pair ranks #34,390 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of alojada vs alojados

Shared letters: adjlo. Private to "alojada": -. Private to "alojados": s.

"alojada" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV  ·  "alojados" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • alojadaaljoada · allojada · aloajda · alojaad · alojadda · alojdaa · alojjada · aoljada
  • alojadosaljoados · allojados · aloajdos · alojaddos · alojadoss · alojadso · alojaods · alojdaos

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "alojada" and "alojados" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([aloˈxað̞a] versus [aloˈxað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "alojada" vs "alojados" - which ranks higher?
"alojados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #27,846 in our Spanish list, against #40,630 for "alojada". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "alojada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "alojados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #34,390 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "alojada" and "alojados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "alojaba vs alojada". 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 #34,390 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