Which to use
“extractos” and “extraños” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,582
- “extractos” frequency rank
- #5,512
- “extraños” frequency rank
- 22094
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | extractos | extraños |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de extracto. | Forma del plural de extraño. |
Where the eye mixes extractos and extraños
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: extractos vs extraños
A purely visual mix-up. extractos ([eksˈt̪ɾakt̪os]) and extraños ([eksˈt̪ɾaɲos]) 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 22094, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
extractos is recorded at frequency rank #16,582, classified as anoun, pronounced [eksˈt̪ɾakt̪os]. extraños is at rank #5,512, tagged as anoun, pronounced [eksˈt̪ɾaɲos].
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 22094, this pair ranks #251,957 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of extractos vs extraños
Shared letters: aeorstx. Private to "extractos": c. Private to "extraños": ñ.
"extractos" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCCVC · "extraños" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- extractos ← etxractos · exrtactos · extarctos · extracctos · extracots · extractoss · extractso · extracttos
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "extractos" and "extraños" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "extractos" or "extraños"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "extractos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "extraños" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #251,957 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "extractos" and "extraños" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "extractos vs extraídos". 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 #251,957 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.