Which to use
“cómica” and “cómicas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,658
- “cómica” frequency rank
- #30,414
- “cómicas” frequency rank
- 48072
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cómica | cómicas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino singular de cómico. | Forma del femenino plural de cómico. |
Where the eye mixes cómica and cómicas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: cómica vs cómicas
A purely visual mix-up. cómica ([ˈkomika]) and cómicas ([ˈkomikas]) 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) - “cómica” sits inside “cómicas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48072, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cómica is recorded at frequency rank #17,658, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈkomika]. cómicas is at rank #30,414, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈkomikas].
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 48072, this pair ranks #116,493 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of cómica vs cómicas
Shared letters: acimó. Private to "cómica": -. Private to "cómicas": s.
"cómica" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "cómicas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cómica" for "cómicas" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "cómica" or "cómicas" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "cómica" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cómicas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #116,493 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cómica" and "cómicas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cómicas vs cósmicos". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #116,493 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.