Which to use
“dibujado” is a verb and “dibujados” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #21,637
- “dibujado” frequency rank
- #44,118
- “dibujados” frequency rank
- 65755
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dibujado | dibujados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de dibujar. | Forma del plural de dibujado, participio de dibujar. |
Where the eye mixes dibujado and dibujados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. dibujado runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against dibujados's 9 (CVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between dibujado and dibujados
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: dibujado is [d̪iβ̞uˈxað̞o] while dibujados is [d̪iβ̞uˈxað̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “dibujado” sits inside “dibujados”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65755, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dibujado is recorded at frequency rank #21,637, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪iβ̞uˈxað̞o]. dibujados is at rank #44,118, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪iβ̞uˈxað̞os].
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 65755, this pair ranks #41,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of dibujado vs dibujados
Shared letters: abdijou. Private to "dibujado": -. Private to "dibujados": s.
"dibujado" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "dibujados" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "dibujado" and "dibujados" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "dibujado" or "dibujados"?
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- Full dictionary entry for "dibujado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dibujados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #41,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dibujado" and "dibujados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dibujada vs dibujados". 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 #41,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.