Which to use
“exigido” and “exiliado” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,432
- “exigido” frequency rank
- #17,138
- “exiliado” frequency rank
- 34570
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exigido | exiliado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de exigir. | Participio de exiliar o de exiliarse. |
Where the eye mixes exigido and exiliado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. exigido runs 7 letters (VCVCVCV) against exiliado's 8 (VCVCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between exigido and exiliado
A purely visual mix-up. exigido ([eksiˈxið̞o]) and exiliado ([eksiˈljað̞o]) 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 34570, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exigido is recorded at frequency rank #17,432, classified as averb, pronounced [eksiˈxið̞o]. exiliado is at rank #17,138, tagged as averb, pronounced [eksiˈljað̞o].
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 34570, this pair ranks #190,706 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of exigido vs exiliado
Shared letters: deiox. Private to "exigido": g. Private to "exiliado": al.
"exigido" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "exiliado" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "exigido" for "exiliado" ever safe?
Which is more common, "exigido" or "exiliado"?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "exigido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exiliado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #190,706 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "exigido" and "exiliado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exigida vs exigido". 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 #190,706 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.