aplastadavsaplastadosWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#36,921
“aplastada” frequency rank
#40,127
“aplastados” frequency rank
77048
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature aplastada aplastados
Definition Forma del femenino de aplastado, participio de aplastar. Forma del plural de aplastado, participio de aplastar.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set aplastada and aplastados apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
aplastada
10 ch
aplastados

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

aplastada and aplastados form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 77048, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

aplastada is recorded at frequency rank #36,921, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [aplasˈt̪að̞a]. aplastados is at rank #40,127, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [aplasˈt̪að̞os].

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 77048, this pair ranks #16,690 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Frequency comparison

aplastada#36,921
aplastados#40,127

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "aplastada" and "aplastados" be used interchangeably?
No, "aplastada" and "aplastados" have distinct meanings and cannot be swapped without changing the meaning of a sentence. Understanding the specific definition and context for each word is essential for correct usage.

Remembering aplastada vs aplastados

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “aplastada” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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