Which to use
“diputada” and “disputadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,252
- “diputada” frequency rank
- #35,468
- “disputadas” frequency rank
- 43720
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | diputada | disputadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de diputado, participio de diputar. | Forma del femenino plural de disputado, participio de disputar. |
Where the eye mixes diputada and disputadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. diputada runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against disputadas's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between diputada and disputadas
A purely visual mix-up. diputada ([d̪ipuˈt̪að̞a]) and disputadas ([d̪ispuˈt̪að̞as]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43720, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
diputada is recorded at frequency rank #8,252, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ipuˈt̪að̞a]. disputadas is at rank #35,468, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ispuˈt̪að̞as].
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 43720, this pair ranks #141,057 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of diputada vs disputadas
Shared letters: adiptu. Private to "diputada": -. Private to "disputadas": s.
"diputada" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "disputadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- diputada ← ddiputada · dipputada · diptuada · dipuatda · diputaad · diputadda · diputdaa · diputtada
- disputadas ← ddisputadas · dipsutadas · dispputadas · disptuadas · dispuatdas · disputaads · disputadass · disputaddas
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "diputada" for "disputadas" ever safe?
Frequency check: "diputada" vs "disputadas" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "diputada" and "disputadas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "diputada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "disputadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #141,057 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "diputada" and "disputadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "disputaban vs disputadas". 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 #141,057 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.