Which to use
“aplaudido” and “aplaudo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,937
- “aplaudido” frequency rank
- #26,703
- “aplaudo” frequency rank
- 60640
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | aplaudido | aplaudo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de aplaudir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aplaudir. |
Where the eye mixes aplaudido and aplaudo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. aplaudido runs 9 letters (VCCVVCVCV) against aplaudo's 7 (VCCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: aplaudido vs aplaudo
A purely visual mix-up. aplaudido ([aplawˈð̞ið̞o]) and aplaudo ([aˈplawð̞o]) 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 60640, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
aplaudido is recorded at frequency rank #33,937, classified as averb, pronounced [aplawˈð̞ið̞o]. aplaudo is at rank #26,703, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈplawð̞o].
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 60640, this pair ranks #58,244 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of aplaudido vs aplaudo
Shared letters: adlopu. Private to "aplaudido": i. Private to "aplaudo": -.
"aplaudido" · 9 letters · shape VCCVVCVCV · "aplaudo" · 7 letters · shape VCCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "aplaudido" and "aplaudo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "aplaudido" or "aplaudo"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "aplaudido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "aplaudo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #58,244 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "aplaudido" and "aplaudo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aplaudan vs aplaudo". 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 #58,244 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.