Which to use
“dobladas” and “doradas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,609
- “dobladas” frequency rank
- #19,095
- “doradas” frequency rank
- 48704
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dobladas | doradas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de doblado, participio de doblar o de doblarse. | Forma del femenino plural de dorado, participio de dorar o de dorarse. |
Where the eye mixes dobladas and doradas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between dobladas and doradas
A purely visual mix-up. dobladas ([d̪oˈβ̞lað̞as]) and doradas ([d̪oˈɾað̞as]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48704, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dobladas is recorded at frequency rank #29,609, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪oˈβ̞lað̞as]. doradas is at rank #19,095, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪oˈɾað̞as].
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 48704, this pair ranks #112,983 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dobladas vs doradas
Shared letters: ados. Private to "dobladas": bl. Private to "doradas": r.
"dobladas" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "doradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "dobladas" for "doradas" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "dobladas" or "doradas" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "dobladas" and "doradas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dobladas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "doradas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #112,983 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dobladas" and "doradas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dobladas vs donadas". 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 #112,983 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.