Which to use
“dadas” and “dejadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,099
- “dadas” frequency rank
- #35,447
- “dejadas” frequency rank
- 43546
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dadas | dejadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de dado, participio de dar. | Forma del femenino plural de dejado, participio de dejar o de dejarse. |
Where the eye mixes dadas and dejadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses dadas with dejadas
A purely visual mix-up. dadas ([ˈd̪að̞as]) and dejadas ([d̪eˈxað̞as]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43546, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dadas is recorded at frequency rank #8,099, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ˈd̪að̞as]. dejadas is at rank #35,447, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪eˈxað̞as].
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 43546, this pair ranks #142,070 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dadas vs dejadas
Shared letters: ads. Private to "dadas": -. Private to "dejadas": ej.
"dadas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "dejadas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "dadas" and "dejadas" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "dadas" vs "dejadas" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "dadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dejadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #142,070 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dadas" and "dejadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dejadas vs dejadez". 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 #142,070 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.