Which to use
“entrada” is a noun and “extraída” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #892
- “entrada” frequency rank
- #27,225
- “extraída” frequency rank
- 28117
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entrada | extraída |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Ticket o boleto; credencial, billete o documento que autoriza a entrar en un evento, espectáculo o lugar. | Forma del femenino de extraído, participio de extraer. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set entrada and extraída apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: entrada is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾað̞a] while extraída is [ekst̪ɾaˈið̞a]. 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 participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28117, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entrada is recorded at frequency rank #892, classified as anoun, pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾað̞a]. extraída is at rank #27,225, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ekst̪ɾaˈið̞a].
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 28117, this pair ranks #223,546 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of entrada vs extraída
Shared letters: adert. Private to "entrada": n. Private to "extraída": xí.
"entrada" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV · "extraída" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- entrada ← enntrada · enrtada · entarda · entraad · entradda · entrdaa · entrrada · enttrada
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entrada" and "extraída" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entrada" or "extraída"?
Remembering entrada vs extraída
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “entrada”; for a participle, it's “extraída”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “entrada” entry
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