Which to use
“arraigo” and “atraído” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,314
- “arraigo” frequency rank
- #14,290
- “atraído” frequency rank
- 40604
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | arraigo | atraído |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de arraigar o de arraigarse. | Participio de atraer o de atraerse. |
Where the eye mixes arraigo and atraído
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. arraigo and atraído follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between arraigo and atraído
A purely visual mix-up. arraigo ([aˈrajɣ̞o]) and atraído ([at̪ɾaˈið̞o]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40604, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
arraigo is recorded at frequency rank #26,314, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈrajɣ̞o]. atraído is at rank #14,290, tagged as averb, pronounced [at̪ɾaˈið̞o].
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 40604, this pair ranks #158,181 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of arraigo vs atraído
Shared letters: aor. Private to "arraigo": gi. Private to "atraído": dtí.
"arraigo" · 7 letters · shape VCCVVCV · "atraído" · 7 letters · shape VCCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- arraigo ← araigo · ararigo · arragio · arraiggo · arraiog · arriago · raraigo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "arraigo" for "atraído" ever safe?
Frequency check: "arraigo" vs "atraído" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "arraigo" and "atraído" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "arraigo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "atraído" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #158,181 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "arraigo" and "atraído" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "arraigo vs atraiga". 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 #158,181 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.