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

#23,719
“combinadas” frequency rank
#19,349
“combinados” frequency rank
43068
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

Where the eye mixes combinadas and combinados

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

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combinadas
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Look-alike desk: combinadas vs combinados

A purely visual mix-up. combinadas ([kõmbiˈnað̞as]) and combinados ([kõmbiˈnað̞os]) 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 a single letter - a in “combinadas” becomes o in “combinados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43068, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

combinadas is recorded at frequency rank #23,719, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmbiˈnað̞as]. combinados is at rank #19,349, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmbiˈnað̞os].

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 43068, this pair ranks #144,706 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of combinadas vs combinados

Shared letters: abcdimnos. Private to "combinadas": -. Private to "combinados": -.

"combinadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC  ·  "combinados" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • combinadasccombinadas · cmobinadas · cobminadas · combbinadas · combiandas · combinaads · combinadass · combinaddas
  • combinadosccombinados · cmobinados · cobminados · combbinados · combiandos · combinaddos · combinadoss · combinadso

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "combinadas" and "combinados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([kõmbiˈnað̞as] versus [kõmbiˈnað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "combinadas" or "combinados"?
"combinados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #19,349 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 "combinadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "combinados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #144,706 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "combinadas" and "combinados" 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 #144,706 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