Which to use
“destrozada” and “destrozados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,753
- “destrozada” frequency rank
- #32,169
- “destrozados” frequency rank
- 55922
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | destrozada | destrozados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de destrozado, participio de destrozar. | Forma del plural de destrozado, participio de destrozar. |
Where the eye mixes destrozada and destrozados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. destrozada runs 10 letters (CVCCCVCVCV) against destrozados's 11 (CVCCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between destrozada and destrozados
A purely visual mix-up. destrozada ([d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞a]) and destrozados ([d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞os]) 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 55922, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
destrozada is recorded at frequency rank #23,753, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞a]. destrozados is at rank #32,169, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞os].
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 55922, this pair ranks #76,775 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of destrozada vs destrozados
Shared letters: adeorstz. Private to "destrozada": -. Private to "destrozados": -.
"destrozada" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCV · "destrozados" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- destrozada ← ddestrozada · desrtozada · desstrozada · destorzada · destroazda · destrozaad · destrozadda · destrozdaa
- destrozados ← ddestrozados · desrtozados · desstrozados · destorzados · destroazdos · destrozaddos · destrozadoss · destrozadso
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "destrozada" and "destrozados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "destrozada" or "destrozados"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "destrozada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "destrozados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #76,775 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "destrozada" and "destrozados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "destrozadas vs destrozados". 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 #76,775 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.