Which to use
“demostrado” and “demostrar” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,113
- “demostrado” frequency rank
- #2,394
- “demostrar” frequency rank
- 5507
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | demostrado | demostrar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de demostrar. | Hacer evidente o establecer con argumentos o razonamientos. |
Where the eye mixes demostrado and demostrar
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. demostrado runs 10 letters (CVCVCCCVCV) against demostrar's 9 (CVCVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: demostrado vs demostrar
A purely visual mix-up. demostrado ([d̪emosˈt̪ɾað̞o]) and demostrar ([d̪emosˈt̪ɾaɾ]) 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 5507, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
demostrado is recorded at frequency rank #3,113, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪emosˈt̪ɾað̞o]. demostrar is at rank #2,394, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪emosˈt̪ɾaɾ].
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 5507, this pair ranks #313,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of demostrado vs demostrar
Shared letters: ademorst. Private to "demostrado": -. Private to "demostrar": -.
"demostrado" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCCVCV · "demostrar" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- demostrado ← ddemostrado · demmostrado · demosrtado · demosstrado · demostardo · demostraddo · demostraod · demostrdao
- demostrar ← ddemostrar · demmostrar · demosrtar · demosstrar · demostarr · demostrarr · demostrra · demostrrar
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "demostrado" and "demostrar" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "demostrado" vs "demostrar" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "demostrado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "demostrar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #313,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "demostrado" and "demostrar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "demostrar vs demostraría". 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 #313,456 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.