filmacionesvsfiltracionesTell them apart

Which to use

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

#39,759
“filmaciones” frequency rank
#20,999
“filtraciones” frequency rank
60758
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature filmaciones filtraciones
Definition Forma del plural de filmación. Forma del plural de filtración.

Where the eye mixes filmaciones and filtraciones

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. filmaciones runs 11 letters (CVCCVCVVCVC) against filtraciones's 12 (CVCCCVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

11 ch
filmaciones
12 ch
filtraciones

Look-alike desk: filmaciones vs filtraciones

A purely visual mix-up. filmaciones ([filmaˈsjones]) and filtraciones ([fil̪t̪ɾaˈsjones]) 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 60758, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

filmaciones is recorded at frequency rank #39,759, classified as anoun, pronounced [filmaˈsjones]. filtraciones is at rank #20,999, tagged as anoun, pronounced [fil̪t̪ɾaˈsjones].

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 60758, this pair ranks #57,841 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of filmaciones vs filtraciones

Shared letters: acefilnos. Private to "filmaciones": m. Private to "filtraciones": rt.

"filmaciones" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCVC  ·  "filtraciones" · 12 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • filmaciones ← ffilmaciones · filamciones · fillmaciones · filmacciones · filmacinoes · filmacioens · filmacioness · filmacionnes
  • filtraciones ← ffiltraciones · filltraciones · filrtaciones · filtarciones · filtracciones · filtracinoes · filtracioens · filtracioness

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "filmaciones" and "filtraciones" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([filmaˈsjones] versus [fil̪t̪ɾaˈsjones]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "filmaciones" or "filtraciones" show up more?
"filtraciones" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,999 in our Spanish list, against #39,759 for "filmaciones". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "filmaciones" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "filtraciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #57,841 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "filmaciones" and "filtraciones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "filmación vs filmaciones". 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 #57,841 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