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“faldas” and “fealdad” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,466
- “faldas” frequency rank
- #36,577
- “fealdad” frequency rank
- 50043
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | faldas | fealdad |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de falda. | Condición o carácter de feo |
Where the eye mixes faldas and fealdad
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. faldas runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against fealdad's 7 (CVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: faldas vs fealdad
A purely visual mix-up. faldas ([ˈfal̪d̪as]) and fealdad ([feal̪ˈd̪að̞]) 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 50043, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
faldas is recorded at frequency rank #13,466, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈfal̪d̪as]. fealdad is at rank #36,577, tagged as anoun, pronounced [feal̪ˈd̪að̞].
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 50043, this pair ranks #105,414 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of faldas vs fealdad
Shared letters: adfl. Private to "faldas": s. Private to "fealdad": e.
"faldas" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "fealdad" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "faldas" and "fealdad" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "faldas" vs "fealdad" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "faldas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "fealdad" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #105,414 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "faldas" and "fealdad" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "fealdad vs frialdad". 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 #105,414 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.