Which to use
“condenada” and “condenados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,116
- “condenada” frequency rank
- #7,404
- “condenados” frequency rank
- 19520
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | condenada | condenados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de condenado, participio de condenar o de condenarse. | Forma del plural de condenado, participio de condenar o de condenarse. |
Where the eye mixes condenada and condenados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. condenada runs 9 letters (CVCCVCVCV) against condenados's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: condenada vs condenados
A purely visual mix-up. condenada ([kõn̪d̪eˈnað̞a]) and condenados ([kõn̪d̪eˈnað̞os]) 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 19520, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
condenada is recorded at frequency rank #12,116, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõn̪d̪eˈnað̞a]. condenados is at rank #7,404, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõn̪d̪eˈnað̞os].
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 19520, this pair ranks #263,389 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of condenada vs condenados
Shared letters: acdeno. Private to "condenada": -. Private to "condenados": s.
"condenada" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV · "condenados" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- condenada ← ccondenada · cnodenada · codnenada · conddenada · condeanda · condenaad · condenadda · condendaa
- condenados ← ccondenados · cnodenados · codnenados · conddenados · condeandos · condenaddos · condenadoss · condenadso
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "condenada" for "condenados" ever safe?
Frequency check: "condenada" vs "condenados" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "condenada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "condenados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #263,389 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "condenada" and "condenados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "condenaba vs condenada". 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 #263,389 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.