Which to use
“emigrado” and “emigrar” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,204
- “emigrado” frequency rank
- #14,832
- “emigrar” frequency rank
- 42036
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | emigrado | emigrar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de emigrar. | Dejar el propio lugar de origen para instalarse de manera temporal o permanente en un país o territorio diferentes. |
Where the eye mixes emigrado and emigrar
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. emigrado runs 8 letters (VCVCCVCV) against emigrar's 7 (VCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between emigrado and emigrar
A purely visual mix-up. emigrado ([emiˈɣ̞ɾað̞o]) and emigrar ([emiˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]) 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 42036, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
emigrado is recorded at frequency rank #27,204, classified as averb, pronounced [emiˈɣ̞ɾað̞o]. emigrar is at rank #14,832, tagged as averb, pronounced [emiˈɣ̞ɾaɾ].
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 42036, this pair ranks #150,438 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of emigrado vs emigrar
Shared letters: aegimr. Private to "emigrado": do. Private to "emigrar": -.
"emigrado" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV · "emigrar" · 7 letters · shape VCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "emigrado" and "emigrar" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "emigrado" vs "emigrar" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "emigrado" and "emigrar" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "emigrado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "emigrar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #150,438 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "emigrado" and "emigrar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "emigra vs emigrado". 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 #150,438 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.