Which to use
“Comas” is a name and “cómodas” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,552
- “Comas” frequency rank
- #24,820
- “cómodas” frequency rank
- 37372
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Comas | cómodas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Apellido. | Forma del femenino plural de cómodo. |
Where the eye mixes Comas and cómodas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Comas and cómodas
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Comas is [ˈkomas] while cómodas is [ˈkomoð̞as]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (name vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37372, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Comas is recorded at frequency rank #12,552, classified as aname, pronounced [ˈkomas]. cómodas is at rank #24,820, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈkomoð̞as].
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 37372, this pair ranks #175,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Comas vs cómodas
Shared letters: acmos. Private to "Comas": -. Private to "cómodas": dó.
"Comas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "cómodas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Comas ← ccomas · cmoas · coams · comass · commas · comsa · ocmas
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Comas" for "cómodas" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "Comas" or "cómodas" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Comas" and "cómodas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Comas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cómodas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #175,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Comas" and "cómodas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "colocas vs cómodas". 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 #175,657 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.