Which to use
“destrozadas” and “destrozados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,493
- “destrozadas” frequency rank
- #32,169
- “destrozados” frequency rank
- 78662
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | destrozadas | destrozados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de destrozado, participio de destrozar. | Forma del plural de destrozado, participio de destrozar. |
Where the eye mixes destrozadas and destrozados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. destrozadas and destrozados follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between destrozadas and destrozados
A purely visual mix-up. destrozadas ([d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞as]) 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 a single letter - a in “destrozadas” becomes o in “destrozados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 78662, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
destrozadas is recorded at frequency rank #46,493, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪est̪ɾoˈsað̞as]. 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 78662, this pair ranks #14,144 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of destrozadas vs destrozados
Shared letters: adeorstz. Private to "destrozadas": -. Private to "destrozados": -.
"destrozadas" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVC · "destrozados" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- destrozadas ← ddestrozadas · desrtozadas · desstrozadas · destorzadas · destroazdas · destrozaads · destrozadass · destrozaddas
- destrozados ← ddestrozados · desrtozados · desstrozados · destorzados · destroazdos · destrozaddos · destrozadoss · destrozadso
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "destrozadas" for "destrozados" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "destrozadas" and "destrozados" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "destrozadas" 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 #14,144 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "destrozadas" and "destrozados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "destrozada vs destrozadas". 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 #14,144 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.