extraídovsextraviadoWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#17,701
“extraído” frequency rank
#34,583
“extraviado” frequency rank
52284
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature extraído extraviado
Definition Participio de extraer. Participio de extraviar.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set extraído and extraviado apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

8 ch
extraído
10 ch
extraviado

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. extraído ([ekst̪ɾaˈið̞o]) and extraviado ([ekst̪ɾaˈβ̞jað̞o]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52284, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

extraído is recorded at frequency rank #17,701, classified as averb, pronounced [ekst̪ɾaˈið̞o]. extraviado is at rank #34,583, tagged as averb, pronounced [ekst̪ɾaˈβ̞jað̞o].

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 52284, this pair ranks #93,462 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of extraído vs extraviado

Shared letters: adeortx. Private to "extraído": í. Private to "extraviado": iv.

"extraído" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV  ·  "extraviado" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • extraviadoetxraviado · exrtaviado · extarviado · extrabiado · extraivado · extravaido · extraviaddo · extraviaod

Frequency comparison

extraído#17,701
extraviado#34,583

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "extraído" and "extraviado" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ekst̪ɾaˈið̞o] versus [ekst̪ɾaˈβ̞jað̞o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "extraído" or "extraviado"?
"extraído" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,701 in our Spanish list, against #34,583 for "extraviado". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering extraído vs extraviado

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “extraído” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list