enteradosvsentregadosConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#36,019
“enterados” frequency rank
#13,036
“entregados” frequency rank
49055
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature enterados entregados
Definition Forma del plural de enterado, participio de enterar o de enterarse. Forma del plural de entregado, participio de entregar o de entregarse.

Where the eye mixes enterados and entregados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.

9 ch
enterados
10 ch
entregados

Look-alike desk: enterados vs entregados

A purely visual mix-up. enterados ([ẽn̪t̪eˈɾað̞os]) and entregados ([ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞að̞os]) 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 49055, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

enterados is recorded at frequency rank #36,019, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪eˈɾað̞os]. entregados is at rank #13,036, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞að̞os].

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 49055, this pair ranks #110,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of enterados vs entregados

Shared letters: adenorst. Private to "enterados": -. Private to "entregados": g.

"enterados" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC  ·  "entregados" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • enteradosenetrados · ennterados · enteardos · enteraddos · enteradoss · enteradso · enteraods · enterdaos
  • entregadosenntregados · enrtegados · entergados · entreagdos · entregaddos · entregadoss · entregadso · entregaods

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "enterados" for "entregados" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ẽn̪t̪eˈɾað̞os] versus [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞að̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "enterados" or "entregados"?
"entregados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,036 in our Spanish list, against #36,019 for "enterados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "enterados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "entregados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #110,963 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "enterados" and "entregados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "enterados vs enterando". 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 #110,963 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