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 eye mixes extraído and extraviado

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. extraído runs 8 letters (VCCCVVCV) against extraviado's 10 (VCCCVCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
extraído
10 ch
extraviado

Look-alike desk: extraído vs extraviado

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

  • extraviado ← etxraviado · exrtaviado · extarviado · extrabiado · extraivado · extravaido · extraviaddo · extraviaod

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "extraído" and "extraviado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ekst̪ɾaˈið̞o] versus [ekst̪ɾaˈβ̞jað̞o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "extraído" or "extraviado" show up more?
"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.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "extraído" and "extraviado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "extraído" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "extraviado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #93,462 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "extraído" and "extraviado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "extraditado vs extraviado". 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 #93,462 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