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“drogada” and “drogados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#38,661
“drogada” frequency rank
#43,537
“drogados” frequency rank
82198
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature drogada drogados
Definition Forma del femenino de drogado, participio de drogar o de drogarse. Forma del plural de drogado, participio de drogar o de drogarse.

Where the eye mixes drogada and drogados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
drogada
8 ch
drogados

Look-alike desk: drogada vs drogados

A purely visual mix-up. drogada ([d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞a]) and drogados ([d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞os]) 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 82198, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

drogada is recorded at frequency rank #38,661, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞a]. drogados is at rank #43,537, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞os].

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 82198, this pair ranks #9,502 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of drogada vs drogados

Shared letters: adgor. Private to "drogada": -. Private to "drogados": s.

"drogada" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV  ·  "drogados" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • drogadaddrogada · dorgada · drgoada · droagda · drogaad · drogadda · drogdaa · droggada
  • drogadosddrogados · dorgados · drgoados · droagdos · drogaddos · drogadoss · drogadso · drogaods

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "drogada" and "drogados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞a] versus [d̪ɾoˈɣ̞að̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "drogada" vs "drogados" - which ranks higher?
"drogada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #38,661 in our Spanish list, against #43,537 for "drogados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "drogada" and "drogados" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "drogada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "drogados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #9,502 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "drogada" and "drogados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dragado vs drogados". 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 #9,502 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list