Which to use
“disgusta” is a verb and “disgustos” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #28,336
- “disgusta” frequency rank
- #34,995
- “disgustos” frequency rank
- 63331
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | disgusta | disgustos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de disgustar. | Forma del plural de disgusto. |
Where the eye mixes disgusta and disgustos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. disgusta runs 8 letters (CVCCVCCV) against disgustos's 9 (CVCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses disgusta with disgustos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: disgusta is [d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪a] while disgustos is [d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63331, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
disgusta is recorded at frequency rank #28,336, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪a]. disgustos is at rank #34,995, tagged as anoun, pronounced [d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪os].
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 63331, this pair ranks #49,087 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of disgusta vs disgustos
Shared letters: dgistu. Private to "disgusta": a. Private to "disgustos": o.
"disgusta" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "disgustos" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "disgusta" and "disgustos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "disgusta" or "disgustos"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "disgusta" and "disgustos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "disgusta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "disgustos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #49,087 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "disgusta" and "disgustos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "discuta vs disgusta". 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 #49,087 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.