Which to use
“enfado” is a noun and “entrado” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,426
- “enfado” frequency rank
- #4,997
- “entrado” frequency rank
- 22423
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | enfado | entrado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de enfadar o enfadarse | Participio de entrar. |
Where the eye mixes enfado and entrado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. enfado runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against entrado's 7 (VCCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between enfado and entrado
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: enfado is [ẽɱˈfað̞o] while entrado is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾað̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22423, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
enfado is recorded at frequency rank #17,426, classified as anoun, pronounced [ẽɱˈfað̞o]. entrado is at rank #4,997, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾað̞o].
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 22423, this pair ranks #250,408 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of enfado vs entrado
Shared letters: adeno. Private to "enfado": f. Private to "entrado": rt.
"enfado" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV · "entrado" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "enfado" and "entrado" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "enfado" or "entrado"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "enfado" and "entrado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "enfado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entrado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #250,408 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "enfado" and "entrado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "enfadar vs enfado". 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 #250,408 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.