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

#14,591
“exagerada” frequency rank
#27,984
“exageradas” frequency rank
42575
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature exagerada exageradas
Definition Forma del femenino de exagerado. Forma del femenino plural de exagerado.

Where the eye mixes exagerada and exageradas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

9 ch
exagerada
10 ch
exageradas

Visual trap between exagerada and exageradas

A purely visual mix-up. exagerada ([eksaxeˈɾað̞a]) and exageradas ([eksaxeˈɾað̞as]) 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) - “exagerada” sits inside “exageradas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42575, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

exagerada is recorded at frequency rank #14,591, classified as anadj, pronounced [eksaxeˈɾað̞a]. exageradas is at rank #27,984, tagged as anadj, pronounced [eksaxeˈɾað̞as].

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 42575, this pair ranks #147,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of exagerada vs exageradas

Shared letters: adegrx. Private to "exagerada": -. Private to "exageradas": s.

"exagerada" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVCV  ·  "exageradas" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • exageradaeaxgerada · exaegrada · exagearda · exageraad · exageradda · exagerdaa · exagerrada · exaggerada
  • exageradaseaxgeradas · exaegradas · exageardas · exageraads · exageradass · exageraddas · exageradsa · exagerdaas

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "exagerada" and "exageradas" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([eksaxeˈɾað̞a] versus [eksaxeˈɾað̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "exagerada" vs "exageradas" - which ranks higher?
"exagerada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #14,591 in our Spanish list, against #27,984 for "exageradas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "exagerada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "exageradas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #147,447 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "exagerada" and "exageradas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exageradas vs exagerados". 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 #147,447 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