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

#17,077
“combinada” frequency rank
#23,719
“combinadas” frequency rank
40796
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature combinada combinadas
Definition Forma del femenino de combinado, participio de combinar. Forma del femenino plural de combinado, participio de combinar.

Where the eye mixes combinada and combinadas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

9 ch
combinada
10 ch
combinadas

Look-alike desk: combinada vs combinadas

A purely visual mix-up. combinada ([kõmbiˈnað̞a]) and combinadas ([kõmbiˈnað̞as]) 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) - “combinada” sits inside “combinadas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40796, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

combinada is recorded at frequency rank #17,077, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmbiˈnað̞a]. combinadas is at rank #23,719, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmbiˈnað̞as].

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 40796, this pair ranks #157,175 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of combinada vs combinadas

Shared letters: abcdimno. Private to "combinada": -. Private to "combinadas": s.

"combinada" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV  ·  "combinadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • combinadaccombinada · cmobinada · cobminada · combbinada · combianda · combinaad · combinadda · combindaa
  • combinadasccombinadas · cmobinadas · cobminadas · combbinadas · combiandas · combinaads · combinadass · combinaddas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "combinada" and "combinadas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([kõmbiˈnað̞a] versus [kõmbiˈnað̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "combinada" vs "combinadas" - which ranks higher?
"combinada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,077 in our Spanish list, against #23,719 for "combinadas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "combinada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "combinadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #157,175 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "combinada" and "combinadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cambiadas vs combinadas". 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 #157,175 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