excluidavsexcluidasConfusable pair

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

#29,650
“excluida” frequency rank
#33,596
“excluidas” frequency rank
63246
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature excluida excluidas
Definition Forma del femenino de excluido, participio de excluir o de excluirse. Forma del femenino plural de excluido, participio de excluir o de excluirse.

Where the eye mixes excluida and excluidas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. excluida runs 8 letters (VCCCVVCV) against excluidas's 9 (VCCCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
excluida
9 ch
excluidas

Visual trap between excluida and excluidas

A purely visual mix-up. excluida ([eksˈklwið̞a]) and excluidas ([eksˈklwið̞as]) 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) - “excluida” sits inside “excluidas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63246, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

excluida is recorded at frequency rank #29,650, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [eksˈklwið̞a]. excluidas is at rank #33,596, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [eksˈklwið̞as].

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 63246, this pair ranks #49,372 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of excluida vs excluidas

Shared letters: acdeilux. Private to "excluida": -. Private to "excluidas": s.

"excluida" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV  ·  "excluidas" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • excluidaecxluida · exccluida · excliuda · exclluida · excludia · excluiad · excluidda · exculida
  • excluidasecxluidas · exccluidas · excliudas · exclluidas · excludias · excluiads · excluidass · excluiddas

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "excluida" and "excluidas" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([eksˈklwið̞a] versus [eksˈklwið̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "excluida" or "excluidas" show up more?
"excluida" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,650 in our Spanish list, against #33,596 for "excluidas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "excluida" and "excluidas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "excluida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "excluidas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #49,372 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "excluida" and "excluidas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "excluidas vs excluido". 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 #49,372 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