Which to use
“cometida” is a noun and “cometidas” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #34,507
- “cometida” frequency rank
- #22,988
- “cometidas” frequency rank
- 57495
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cometida | cometidas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acometida. | Forma del femenino plural de cometido, participio de cometer o de cometerse. |
Where the eye mixes cometida and cometidas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: cometida vs cometidas
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: cometida is [komeˈt̪ið̞a] while cometidas is [komeˈt̪ið̞as]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “cometida” sits inside “cometidas”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57495, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cometida is recorded at frequency rank #34,507, classified as anoun, pronounced [komeˈt̪ið̞a]. cometidas is at rank #22,988, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [komeˈt̪ið̞as].
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 57495, this pair ranks #70,294 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cometida vs cometidas
Shared letters: acdeimot. Private to "cometida": -. Private to "cometidas": s.
"cometida" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "cometidas" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cometida" for "cometidas" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "cometida" or "cometidas" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "cometida" and "cometidas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "cometida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cometidas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #70,294 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cometida" and "cometidas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cometida vs competía". 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 #70,294 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.