exploradovsexportadoConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#30,472
“explorado” frequency rank
#32,207
“exportado” frequency rank
62679
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature explorado exportado
Definition Participio de explorar. Participio de exportar.

Where the eye mixes explorado and exportado

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.

9 ch
explorado
9 ch
exportado

Why the eye confuses explorado with exportado

A purely visual mix-up. explorado ([eksploˈɾað̞o]) and exportado ([ekspoɾˈt̪að̞o]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62679, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

explorado is recorded at frequency rank #30,472, classified as averb, pronounced [eksploˈɾað̞o]. exportado is at rank #32,207, tagged as averb, pronounced [ekspoɾˈt̪að̞o].

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 62679, this pair ranks #51,203 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of explorado vs exportado

Shared letters: adeoprx. Private to "explorado": l. Private to "exportado": t.

"explorado" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCV  ·  "exportado" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • exploradoepxlorado · exlporado · expllorado · exploardo · exploraddo · exploraod · explordao · explorrado
  • exportadoepxortado · exoprtado · exporatdo · exporrtado · exportaddo · exportaod · exportdao · exporttado

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "explorado" and "exportado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([eksploˈɾað̞o] versus [ekspoɾˈt̪að̞o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "explorado" or "exportado"?
"explorado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #30,472 in our Spanish list, against #32,207 for "exportado". 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 "explorado" and "exportado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "explorado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "exportado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #51,203 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "explorado" and "exportado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exportado vs exportando". 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 #51,203 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