Which to use
“comido” and “copiado” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,524
- “comido” frequency rank
- #15,330
- “copiado” frequency rank
- 22854
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comido | copiado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de comer. | Participio de copiar. |
Where the eye mixes comido and copiado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between comido and copiado
A purely visual mix-up. comido ([koˈmið̞o]) and copiado ([koˈpjað̞o]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22854, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comido is recorded at frequency rank #7,524, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈmið̞o]. copiado is at rank #15,330, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈpjað̞o].
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 22854, this pair ranks #248,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of comido vs copiado
Shared letters: cdio. Private to "comido": m. Private to "copiado": ap.
"comido" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "copiado" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "comido" for "copiado" ever safe?
Which is more common, "comido" or "copiado"?
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 "comido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "copiado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #248,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comido" and "copiado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "copiado vs copiamos". 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 #248,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.