Which to use
“disgusto” and “disgustos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,441
- “disgusto” frequency rank
- #34,995
- “disgustos” frequency rank
- 48436
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | disgusto | disgustos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Contrariedad | Forma del plural de disgusto. |
Where the eye mixes disgusto and disgustos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. disgusto 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.
Look-alike desk: disgusto vs disgustos
A purely visual mix-up. disgusto ([d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪o]) and disgustos ([d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪os]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “disgusto” sits inside “disgustos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48436, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
disgusto is recorded at frequency rank #13,441, classified as anoun, pronounced [d̪isˈɣ̞ust̪o]. 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 48436, this pair ranks #114,490 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of disgusto vs disgustos
Shared letters: dgiostu. Private to "disgusto": -. Private to "disgustos": -.
"disgusto" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "disgustos" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "disgusto" and "disgustos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "disgusto" vs "disgustos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "disgusto" 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 #114,490 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "disgusto" and "disgustos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "disgusta vs disgustos". 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 #114,490 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.