Which to use
“excluido” and “excluir” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,678
- “excluido” frequency rank
- #16,848
- “excluir” frequency rank
- 37526
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | excluido | excluir |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de excluir. | No admitir o sacar a una persona de un grupo de gente, de una sociedad o de otra reunión o agrupación de personas. |
Where the eye mixes excluido and excluir
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. excluido runs 8 letters (VCCCVVCV) against excluir's 7 (VCCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses excluido with excluir
A purely visual mix-up. excluido ([eksˈklwið̞o]) and excluir ([eksˈklwiɾ]) 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 37526, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
excluido is recorded at frequency rank #20,678, classified as averb, pronounced [eksˈklwið̞o]. excluir is at rank #16,848, tagged as averb, pronounced [eksˈklwiɾ].
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 37526, this pair ranks #174,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of excluido vs excluir
Shared letters: ceilux. Private to "excluido": do. Private to "excluir": r.
"excluido" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV · "excluir" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "excluido" and "excluir" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "excluido" vs "excluir" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "excluido" and "excluir" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "excluido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "excluir" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #174,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "excluido" and "excluir" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "excedido 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 #174,855 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.