Which to use
“devastadoras” and “devastadores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #49,579
- “devastadoras” frequency rank
- #40,768
- “devastadores” frequency rank
- 90347
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | devastadoras | devastadores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de devastador. | Forma del plural de devastador. |
Where the eye mixes devastadoras and devastadores
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between devastadoras and devastadores
A purely visual mix-up. devastadoras ([d̪eβ̞ast̪aˈð̞oɾas]) and devastadores ([d̪eβ̞ast̪aˈð̞oɾes]) 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 “devastadoras” becomes e in “devastadores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 90347, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
devastadoras is recorded at frequency rank #49,579, classified as anadj, pronounced [d̪eβ̞ast̪aˈð̞oɾas]. devastadores is at rank #40,768, tagged as anadj, pronounced [d̪eβ̞ast̪aˈð̞oɾes].
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 90347, this pair ranks #2,568 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of devastadoras vs devastadores
Shared letters: adeorstv. Private to "devastadoras": -. Private to "devastadores": -.
"devastadoras" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCVC · "devastadores" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- devastadoras ← ddevastadoras · deavstadoras · debastadoras · devasatdoras · devasstadoras · devastaddoras · devastadoars · devastadorass
- devastadores ← ddevastadores · deavstadores · debastadores · devasatdores · devasstadores · devastaddores · devastadoers · devastadoress
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "devastadoras" and "devastadores" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "devastadoras" or "devastadores"?
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 "devastadoras" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "devastadores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #2,568 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "devastadoras" and "devastadores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "devastadora vs devastadoras". 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 #2,568 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.