Which to use
“copiado” and “cosido” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,330
- “copiado” frequency rank
- #44,668
- “cosido” frequency rank
- 59998
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | copiado | cosido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de copiar. | Participio de coser o de coserse. |
Where the eye mixes copiado and cosido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between copiado and cosido
A purely visual mix-up. copiado ([koˈpjað̞o]) and cosido ([koˈsið̞o]) 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 59998, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
copiado is recorded at frequency rank #15,330, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈpjað̞o]. cosido is at rank #44,668, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈsið̞o].
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 59998, this pair ranks #60,520 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of copiado vs cosido
Shared letters: cdio. Private to "copiado": ap. Private to "cosido": s.
"copiado" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "cosido" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "copiado" for "cosido" ever safe?
Frequency check: "copiado" vs "cosido" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "copiado" and "cosido" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "copiado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cosido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #60,520 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "copiado" and "cosido" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogidos vs cosido". 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 #60,520 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.