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

#6,773
“ejecutiva” frequency rank
#29,620
“ejecutivas” frequency rank
36393
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature ejecutiva ejecutivas
Definition Forma del femenino de ejecutivo. Forma del femenino plural de ejecutivo.

Where the eye mixes ejecutiva and ejecutivas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. ejecutiva runs 9 letters (VCVCVCVCV) against ejecutivas's 10 (VCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
ejecutiva
10 ch
ejecutivas

Look-alike desk: ejecutiva vs ejecutivas

A purely visual mix-up. ejecutiva ([exekuˈt̪iβ̞a]) and ejecutivas ([exekuˈt̪iβ̞as]) 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) - “ejecutiva” sits inside “ejecutivas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36393, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

ejecutiva is recorded at frequency rank #6,773, classified as anadj, pronounced [exekuˈt̪iβ̞a]. ejecutivas is at rank #29,620, tagged as anadj, pronounced [exekuˈt̪iβ̞as].

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 36393, this pair ranks #180,850 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of ejecutiva vs ejecutivas

Shared letters: aceijtuv. Private to "ejecutiva": -. Private to "ejecutivas": s.

"ejecutiva" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVCV  ·  "ejecutivas" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • ejecutiva ← eejcutiva · ejceutiva · ejeccutiva · ejectuiva · ejecuitva · ejecutiav · ejecutiba · ejecutivva
  • ejecutivas ← eejcutivas · ejceutivas · ejeccutivas · ejectuivas · ejecuitvas · ejecutiavs · ejecutibas · ejecutivass

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "ejecutiva" and "ejecutivas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([exekuˈt̪iβ̞a] versus [exekuˈt̪iβ̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "ejecutiva" or "ejecutivas" show up more?
"ejecutiva" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #6,773 in our Spanish list, against #29,620 for "ejecutivas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "ejecutiva" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "ejecutivas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #180,850 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "ejecutiva" and "ejecutivas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ejecutadas vs ejecutivas". 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 #180,850 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