compartidavscompartidosWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“compartida” and “compartidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#9,088
“compartida” frequency rank
#14,794
“compartidos” frequency rank
23882
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature compartida compartidos
Definition Forma del femenino de compartido, participio de compartir. Forma del plural de compartido, participio de compartir.

Where the eye mixes compartida and compartidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

10 ch
compartida
11 ch
compartidos

Visual trap between compartida and compartidos

A purely visual mix-up. compartida ([kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞a]) and compartidos ([kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞os]) 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 23882, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

compartida is recorded at frequency rank #9,088, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞a]. compartidos is at rank #14,794, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞os].

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 23882, this pair ranks #243,728 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of compartida vs compartidos

Shared letters: acdimoprt. Private to "compartida": -. Private to "compartidos": s.

"compartida" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV  ·  "compartidos" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • compartidaccompartida · cmopartida · comaprtida · commpartida · comparitda · comparrtida · compartdia · compartiad
  • compartidosccompartidos · cmopartidos · comaprtidos · commpartidos · comparitdos · comparrtidos · compartdios · compartiddos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "compartida" for "compartidos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞a] versus [kõmpaɾˈt̪ið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "compartida" vs "compartidos" - which ranks higher?
"compartida" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,088 in our Spanish list, against #14,794 for "compartidos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "compartida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "compartidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #243,728 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "compartida" and "compartidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "compartamos vs compartidos". 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 #243,728 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list