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“depositada” and “depositados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#36,512
“depositada” frequency rank
#28,323
“depositados” frequency rank
64835
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature depositada depositados
Definition Forma del femenino de depositado, participio de depositar. Forma del plural de depositado, participio de depositar.

Where the eye mixes depositada and depositados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. depositada runs 10 letters (CVCVCVCVCV) against depositados's 11 (CVCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
depositada
11 ch
depositados

Why the eye confuses depositada with depositados

A purely visual mix-up. depositada ([d̪eposiˈt̪að̞a]) and depositados ([d̪eposiˈt̪að̞os]) 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 64835, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

depositada is recorded at frequency rank #36,512, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪eposiˈt̪að̞a]. depositados is at rank #28,323, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪eposiˈt̪að̞os].

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 64835, this pair ranks #44,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of depositada vs depositados

Shared letters: adeiopst. Private to "depositada": -. Private to "depositados": -.

"depositada" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCV  ·  "depositados" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • depositada ← ddepositada · deopsitada · depocitada · depoistada · deposiatda · depositaad · depositadda · depositdaa
  • depositados ← ddepositados · deopsitados · depocitados · depoistados · deposiatdos · depositaddos · depositadoss · depositadso

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "depositada" and "depositados" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([d̪eposiˈt̪að̞a] versus [d̪eposiˈt̪að̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "depositada" vs "depositados" - which ranks higher?
"depositados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #28,323 in our Spanish list, against #36,512 for "depositada". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "depositada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "depositados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #44,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "depositada" and "depositados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "depositada vs depositadas". 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 #44,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list