Which to use
“editados” is a participle and “evitamos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #28,738
- “editados” frequency rank
- #31,782
- “evitamos” frequency rank
- 60520
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | editados | evitamos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de editado, participio de editar. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de evitar. |
Where the eye mixes editados and evitamos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. editados and evitamos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses editados with evitamos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: editados is [eð̞iˈt̪að̞os] while evitamos is [eβ̞iˈt̪amos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60520, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
editados is recorded at frequency rank #28,738, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [eð̞iˈt̪að̞os]. evitamos is at rank #31,782, tagged as averb, pronounced [eβ̞iˈt̪amos].
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 60520, this pair ranks #58,644 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of editados vs evitamos
Shared letters: aeiost. Private to "editados": d. Private to "evitamos": mv.
"editados" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC · "evitamos" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "editados" for "evitamos" ever safe?
Frequency check: "editados" vs "evitamos" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "editados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "evitamos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #58,644 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "editados" and "evitamos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "evitamos vs evitas". 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 #58,644 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.