Which to use
“calzadas” and “casadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,687
- “calzadas” frequency rank
- #16,035
- “casadas” frequency rank
- 56722
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | calzadas | casadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de calzado, participio de calzar. | Forma del femenino plural de casado, participio de casar o de casarse. |
Where the eye mixes calzadas and casadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. calzadas runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against casadas's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: calzadas vs casadas
A purely visual mix-up. calzadas ([kalˈsað̞as]) and casadas ([kaˈsað̞as]) 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 56722, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
calzadas is recorded at frequency rank #40,687, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kalˈsað̞as]. casadas is at rank #16,035, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kaˈsað̞as].
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 56722, this pair ranks #73,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of calzadas vs casadas
Shared letters: acds. Private to "calzadas": lz. Private to "casadas": -.
"calzadas" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "casadas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "calzadas" and "casadas" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "calzadas" or "casadas" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "calzadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "casadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #73,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "calzadas" and "casadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "calzadas vs cañadas". 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 #73,386 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.