Which to use
“comisaría” and “comisarios” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,969
- “comisaría” frequency rank
- #25,948
- “comisarios” frequency rank
- 33917
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comisaría | comisarios |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Edificio o dependencias destinadas a alojar los equipamientos de la policía y a ser utilizados por ésta en el desempeño de sus funciones. | Forma del plural de comisario. |
Where the eye mixes comisaría and comisarios
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. comisaría runs 9 letters (CVCVCVCVV) against comisarios's 10 (CVCVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between comisaría and comisarios
A purely visual mix-up. comisaría ([komisaˈɾia]) and comisarios ([komiˈsaɾjos]) 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 33917, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comisaría is recorded at frequency rank #7,969, classified as anoun, pronounced [komisaˈɾia]. comisarios is at rank #25,948, tagged as anoun, pronounced [komiˈsaɾjos].
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 33917, this pair ranks #194,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of comisaría vs comisarios
Shared letters: acimors. Private to "comisaría": í. Private to "comisarios": -.
"comisaría" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV · "comisarios" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- comisarios ← ccomisarios · cmoisarios · coimsarios · comiasrios · comisairos · comisarioss · comisariso · comisarois
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "comisaría" and "comisarios" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "comisaría" or "comisarios"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "comisaría" and "comisarios" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "comisaría" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comisarios" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #194,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comisaría" and "comisarios" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comisarios vs corsarios". 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 #194,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.