Which to use
“estómago” and “estómagos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,615
- “estómago” frequency rank
- #37,082
- “estómagos” frequency rank
- 42697
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | estómago | estómagos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Parte del tubo digestivo muy ensanchada, situada entre el esófago y el intestino delgado. Su función es mezclar los alimentos gracias a los movimientos de su musculatura, y degradarlos por medio de ácidos y enzimas. En el ser humano su parte superior se llama cardias; su parte principal, cuerpo; le sigue el antro, en donde se va estrechando; y termina con el píloro. En los rumiantes se compone de rumen o panza, retículo ( o bonete o redecilla)), omaso (o librillo o libro) y abomaso (o cuajar o cuajo). | Forma del plural de estómago. |
Where the eye mixes estómago and estómagos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. estómago runs 8 letters (VCCVCVCV) against estómagos's 9 (VCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: estómago vs estómagos
A purely visual mix-up. estómago ([esˈt̪omaɣ̞o]) and estómagos ([esˈt̪omaɣ̞os]) 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) - “estómago” sits inside “estómagos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42697, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
estómago is recorded at frequency rank #5,615, classified as anoun, pronounced [esˈt̪omaɣ̞o]. estómagos is at rank #37,082, tagged as anoun, pronounced [esˈt̪omaɣ̞os].
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 42697, this pair ranks #146,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of estómago vs estómagos
Shared letters: aegmostó. Private to "estómago": -. Private to "estómagos": -.
"estómago" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV · "estómagos" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "estómago" and "estómagos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "estómago" or "estómagos"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "estómago" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "estómagos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #146,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "estómago" and "estómagos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "estimamos vs estómagos". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #146,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.