Which to use
“asustada” and “asustados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,782
- “asustada” frequency rank
- #19,631
- “asustados” frequency rank
- 35413
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | asustada | asustados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de asustado, participio de asustar o de asustarse. | Forma del plural de asustado, participio de asustar o de asustarse. |
Where the eye mixes asustada and asustados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. asustada runs 8 letters (VCVCCVCV) against asustados's 9 (VCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses asustada with asustados
A purely visual mix-up. asustada ([asusˈt̪að̞a]) and asustados ([asusˈt̪að̞os]) 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 35413, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
asustada is recorded at frequency rank #15,782, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [asusˈt̪að̞a]. asustados is at rank #19,631, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [asusˈt̪að̞os].
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 35413, this pair ranks #186,227 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of asustada vs asustados
Shared letters: adstu. Private to "asustada": -. Private to "asustados": o.
"asustada" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV · "asustados" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "asustada" and "asustados" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "asustada" vs "asustados" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "asustada" and "asustados" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "asustada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "asustados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #186,227 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "asustada" and "asustados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "asustados vs asustaron". 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 #186,227 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.