Which to use
“bienvenidas” is an adjective and “bienvenidos” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,399
- “bienvenidas” frequency rank
- #4,680
- “bienvenidos” frequency rank
- 29079
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bienvenidas | bienvenidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de bienvenido. | Forma del plural de bienvenido. |
Where the eye mixes bienvenidas and bienvenidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. bienvenidas and bienvenidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVVCCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses bienvenidas with bienvenidos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: bienvenidas is [bjẽmbeˈnið̞as] while bienvenidos is [bjẽmbeˈnið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - a in “bienvenidas” becomes o in “bienvenidos”, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29079, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bienvenidas is recorded at frequency rank #24,399, classified as anadj, pronounced [bjẽmbeˈnið̞as]. bienvenidos is at rank #4,680, tagged as anoun, pronounced [bjẽmbeˈnið̞os].
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 29079, this pair ranks #218,798 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of bienvenidas vs bienvenidos
Shared letters: bdeinsv. Private to "bienvenidas": a. Private to "bienvenidos": o.
"bienvenidas" · 11 letters · shape CVVCCVCVCVC · "bienvenidos" · 11 letters · shape CVVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- bienvenidas ← bbienvenidas · beinvenidas · bienbenidas · bienevnidas · biennvenidas · bienveindas · bienvendias · bienveniads
- bienvenidos ← bbienvenidos · beinvenidos · bienbenidos · bienevnidos · biennvenidos · bienveindos · bienvendios · bienveniddos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "bienvenidas" for "bienvenidos" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "bienvenidas" or "bienvenidos" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "bienvenidas" and "bienvenidos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "bienvenidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bienvenidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #218,798 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bienvenidas" and "bienvenidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bienvenidas vs Bienvenido". 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 #218,798 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.