Which to use
“biólogo” and “biólogos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,728
- “biólogo” frequency rank
- #35,381
- “biólogos” frequency rank
- 62109
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | biólogo | biólogos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Persona que tiene como especialidad la Biología. | Forma del plural de biólogo. |
Where the eye mixes biólogo and biólogos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. biólogo runs 7 letters (CVVCVCV) against biólogos's 8 (CVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between biólogo and biólogos
A purely visual mix-up. biólogo ([ˈbjoloɣ̞o]) and biólogos ([ˈbjoloɣ̞os]) 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 extra letter(s) - “biólogo” sits inside “biólogos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62109, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
biólogo is recorded at frequency rank #26,728, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈbjoloɣ̞o]. biólogos is at rank #35,381, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈbjoloɣ̞os].
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 62109, this pair ranks #53,113 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of biólogo vs biólogos
Shared letters: bgiloó. Private to "biólogo": -. Private to "biólogos": s.
"biólogo" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV · "biólogos" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "biólogo" for "biólogos" ever safe?
Frequency check: "biólogo" vs "biólogos" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "biólogo" and "biólogos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "biólogo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "biólogos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #53,113 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "biólogo" and "biólogos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "biológicos vs biólogos". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #53,113 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.