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

#15,370
“evitado” frequency rank
#31,782
“evitamos” frequency rank
47152
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature evitado evitamos
Definition Participio de evitar. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de evitar.

Where the eye mixes evitado and evitamos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
evitado
8 ch
evitamos

Look-alike desk: evitado vs evitamos

A purely visual mix-up. evitado ([eβ̞iˈt̪að̞o]) and evitamos ([eβ̞iˈt̪amos]) 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 47152, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

evitado is recorded at frequency rank #15,370, classified as averb, pronounced [eβ̞iˈt̪að̞o]. evitamos is at rank #31,782, tagged as averb, pronounced [eβ̞iˈt̪amos].

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 47152, this pair ranks #121,633 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of evitado vs evitamos

Shared letters: aeiotv. Private to "evitado": d. Private to "evitamos": ms.

"evitado" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV  ·  "evitamos" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • evitadoebitado · eivtado · eviatdo · evitaddo · evitaod · evitdao · evittado · evtiado
  • evitamosebitamos · eivtamos · eviatmos · evitammos · evitamoss · evitamso · evitaoms · evitmaos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "evitado" and "evitamos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([eβ̞iˈt̪að̞o] versus [eβ̞iˈt̪amos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "evitado" or "evitamos"?
"evitado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #15,370 in our Spanish list, against #31,782 for "evitamos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "evitado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "evitamos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #121,633 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "evitado" and "evitamos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "evitamos vs evitas". 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 #121,633 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