Which to use
“condicionado” is an adjective and “condicionados” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,957
- “condicionado” frequency rank
- #44,650
- “condicionados” frequency rank
- 70607
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | condicionado | condicionados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que está limitado por alguna condición. | Forma del plural de condicionado, participio de condicionar. |
Where the eye mixes condicionado and condicionados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 12 letters in sequence. condicionado runs 12 letters (CVCCVCVVCVCV) against condicionados's 13 (CVCCVCVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: condicionado vs condicionados
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: condicionado is [kõn̪d̪isjoˈnað̞o] while condicionados is [kõn̪d̪isjoˈnað̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “condicionado” sits inside “condicionados”, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70607, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
condicionado is recorded at frequency rank #25,957, classified as anadj, pronounced [kõn̪d̪isjoˈnað̞o]. condicionados is at rank #44,650, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [kõn̪d̪isjoˈnað̞os].
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 70607, this pair ranks #29,308 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of condicionado vs condicionados
Shared letters: acdino. Private to "condicionado": -. Private to "condicionados": s.
"condicionado" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCVCV · "condicionados" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- condicionado ← ccondicionado · cnodicionado · codnicionado · condciionado · conddicionado · condiccionado · condicinoado · condicioando
- condicionados ← ccondicionados · cnodicionados · codnicionados · condciionados · conddicionados · condiccionados · condicinoados · condicioandos
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "condicionado" and "condicionados" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "condicionado" or "condicionados" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "condicionado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "condicionados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #29,308 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "condicionado" and "condicionados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "condicionada vs condicionados". 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 #29,308 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.