expedicionesvsexposicionesConfusable pair

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

#16,579
“expediciones” frequency rank
#7,429
“exposiciones” frequency rank
24008
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature expediciones exposiciones
Definition Forma del plural de expedición. Forma del plural de exposición.

Where the eye mixes expediciones and exposiciones

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.

12 ch
expediciones
12 ch
exposiciones

Visual trap between expediciones and exposiciones

A purely visual mix-up. expediciones ([ekspeð̞iˈsjones]) and exposiciones ([eksposiˈsjones]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24008, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

expediciones is recorded at frequency rank #16,579, classified as anoun, pronounced [ekspeð̞iˈsjones]. exposiciones is at rank #7,429, tagged as anoun, pronounced [eksposiˈsjones].

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 24008, this pair ranks #243,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of expediciones vs exposiciones

Shared letters: ceinopsx. Private to "expediciones": d. Private to "exposiciones": -.

"expediciones" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCVC  ·  "exposiciones" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • expedicionesepxediciones · exepdiciones · expdeiciones · expedciiones · expeddiciones · expedicciones · expedicinoes · expedicioens
  • exposicionesepxosiciones · exopsiciones · expociciones · expoisciones · exposciiones · exposicciones · exposicinoes · exposicioens

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "expediciones" and "exposiciones" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ekspeð̞iˈsjones] versus [eksposiˈsjones]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "expediciones" or "exposiciones"?
"exposiciones" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #7,429 in our Spanish list, against #16,579 for "expediciones". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "expediciones" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "exposiciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #243,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "expediciones" and "exposiciones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "expedición vs expediciones". 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 #243,145 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