Which to use
“comentario” and “comentarios” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,439
- “comentario” frequency rank
- #910
- “comentarios” frequency rank
- 2349
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comentario | comentarios |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Escrito que sirve de explicación de una obra para que se entienda más fácilmente el sentido que encierra. | Forma del plural de comentario. |
Where the eye mixes comentario and comentarios
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. comentario runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVCVV) against comentarios's 11 (CVCVCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between comentario and comentarios
A purely visual mix-up. comentario ([komẽn̪ˈt̪aɾjo]) and comentarios ([komẽn̪ˈt̪aɾjos]) 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) - “comentario” sits inside “comentarios”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 2349, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comentario is recorded at frequency rank #1,439, classified as anoun, pronounced [komẽn̪ˈt̪aɾjo]. comentarios is at rank #910, tagged as anoun, pronounced [komẽn̪ˈt̪aɾjos].
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 2349, this pair ranks #320,506 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of comentario vs comentarios
Shared letters: aceimnort. Private to "comentario": -. Private to "comentarios": s.
"comentario" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVV · "comentarios" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- comentario ← ccomentario · cmoentario · coemntario · comenatrio · comenntario · comentairo · comentaroi · comentarrio
- comentarios ← ccomentarios · cmoentarios · coemntarios · comenatrios · comenntarios · comentairos · comentarioss · comentariso
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "comentario" for "comentarios" ever safe?
Which is more common, "comentario" or "comentarios"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "comentario" and "comentarios" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "comentario" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comentarios" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #320,506 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comentario" and "comentarios" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comentados vs comentarios". 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 #320,506 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.