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“celebrada” and “celebradas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#8,088
“celebrada” frequency rank
#19,339
“celebradas” frequency rank
27427
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature celebrada celebradas
Definition Forma del femenino de celebrado, participio de celebrar. Forma del femenino plural de celebrado, participio de celebrar.

Where the eye mixes celebrada and celebradas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. celebrada runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCV) against celebradas's 10 (CVCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
celebrada
10 ch
celebradas

Why the eye confuses celebrada with celebradas

A purely visual mix-up. celebrada ([seleˈβ̞ɾað̞a]) and celebradas ([seleˈβ̞ɾað̞as]) 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) - “celebrada” sits inside “celebradas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27427, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

celebrada is recorded at frequency rank #8,088, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [seleˈβ̞ɾað̞a]. celebradas is at rank #19,339, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [seleˈβ̞ɾað̞as].

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 27427, this pair ranks #226,871 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of celebrada vs celebradas

Shared letters: abcdelr. Private to "celebrada": -. Private to "celebradas": s.

"celebrada" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV  ·  "celebradas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • celebradaccelebrada · ceelbrada · celberada · celebarda · celebbrada · celebraad · celebradda · celebrdaa
  • celebradasccelebradas · ceelbradas · celberadas · celebardas · celebbradas · celebraads · celebradass · celebraddas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "celebrada" and "celebradas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([seleˈβ̞ɾað̞a] versus [seleˈβ̞ɾað̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "celebrada" or "celebradas" show up more?
"celebrada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,088 in our Spanish list, against #19,339 for "celebradas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "celebrada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "celebradas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #226,871 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "celebrada" and "celebradas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "celebradas vs celebrara". 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 #226,871 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list