Which to use
“comprometidas” and “comprometidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,351
- “comprometidas” frequency rank
- #9,785
- “comprometidos” frequency rank
- 33136
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | comprometidas | comprometidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de comprometido, participio de comprometer. | Forma del plural de comprometido, participio de comprometer. |
Where the eye mixes comprometidas and comprometidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 12 letters in sequence. comprometidas and comprometidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses comprometidas with comprometidos
A purely visual mix-up. comprometidas ([kõmpɾomeˈt̪ið̞as]) and comprometidos ([kõmpɾomeˈt̪ið̞os]) 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 a single letter - a in “comprometidas” becomes o in “comprometidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33136, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
comprometidas is recorded at frequency rank #23,351, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmpɾomeˈt̪ið̞as]. comprometidos is at rank #9,785, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõmpɾomeˈt̪ið̞os].
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 33136, this pair ranks #198,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of comprometidas vs comprometidos
Shared letters: cdeimoprst. Private to "comprometidas": a. Private to "comprometidos": -.
"comprometidas" · 13 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVCVC · "comprometidos" · 13 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- comprometidas ← ccomprometidas · cmoprometidas · commprometidas · compormetidas · compprometidas · comprmoetidas · comproemtidas · compromeitdas
- comprometidos ← ccomprometidos · cmoprometidos · commprometidos · compormetidos · compprometidos · comprmoetidos · comproemtidos · compromeitdos
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "comprometidas" and "comprometidos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "comprometidas" vs "comprometidos" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "comprometidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "comprometidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #198,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "comprometidas" and "comprometidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comprometía vs comprometidas". 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 #198,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.