concedidosvsconcedióTell them apart

Quick tell: concedidos is a participle, concedió is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“concedidos” is a participle and “concedió” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#33,029
“concedidos” frequency rank
#9,264
“concedió” frequency rank
42293
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature concedidos concedió
Definition Forma del plural de concedido, participio de conceder. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de conceder.

Where the eye mixes concedidos and concedió

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

10 ch
concedidos
8 ch
concedió

Look-alike desk: concedidos vs concedió

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: concedidos is [kõnseˈð̞ið̞os] while concedió is [kõnseˈð̞jo]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42293, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

concedidos is recorded at frequency rank #33,029, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõnseˈð̞ið̞os]. concedió is at rank #9,264, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnseˈð̞jo].

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 42293, this pair ranks #149,038 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of concedidos vs concedió

Shared letters: cdeino. Private to "concedidos": s. Private to "concedió": ó.

"concedidos" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC  ·  "concedió" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • concedidoscconcedidos · cnocedidos · cocnedidos · conccedidos · concdeidos · conceddidos · conceddios · concediddos

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "concedidos" and "concedió" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "concedidos" is a participle and "concedió" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "concedidos" or "concedió"?
"concedió" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,264 in our Spanish list, against #33,029 for "concedidos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "concedidos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "concedió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #149,038 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "concedidos" and "concedió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "concebidas vs concedidos". 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 #149,038 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