Which to use
“constitucional” and “constitucionales” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,201
- “constitucional” frequency rank
- #7,528
- “constitucionales” frequency rank
- 9729
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | constitucional | constitucionales |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que pertenece o concierne a la Constitución de un Estado. | Forma del plural de constitucional. |
Where the eye mixes constitucional and constitucionales
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 14 letters in sequence. constitucional runs 14 letters (CVCCCVCVCVVCVC) against constitucionales's 16 (CVCCCVCVCVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: constitucional vs constitucionales
A purely visual mix-up. constitucional ([kõnst̪it̪usjoˈnal]) and constitucionales ([kõnst̪it̪usjoˈnales]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “constitucional” sits inside “constitucionales”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 9729, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
constitucional is recorded at frequency rank #2,201, classified as anadj, pronounced [kõnst̪it̪usjoˈnal]. constitucionales is at rank #7,528, tagged as anadj, pronounced [kõnst̪it̪usjoˈnales].
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 9729, this pair ranks #300,999 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of constitucional vs constitucionales
Shared letters: acilnostu. Private to "constitucional": -. Private to "constitucionales": e.
"constitucional" · 14 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVVCVC · "constitucionales" · 16 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- constitucional ← cconstitucional · cnostitucional · connstitucional · consittucional · consstitucional · constitcuional · constittucional · constituccional
- constitucionales ← cconstitucionales · cnostitucionales · connstitucionales · consittucionales · consstitucionales · constitcuionales · constittucionales · constituccionales
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "constitucional" and "constitucionales" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "constitucional" vs "constitucionales" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "constitucional" and "constitucionales" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "constitucional" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "constitucionales" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #300,999 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "constitucional" and "constitucionales" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "constitucionales vs constituciones". 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 #300,999 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.