Which to use
“filtrados” is a participle and “filtros” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,568
- “filtrados” frequency rank
- #8,120
- “filtros” frequency rank
- 54688
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | filtrados | filtros |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de filtrado, participio de filtrar. | Forma del plural de filtro. |
Where the eye mixes filtrados and filtros
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. filtrados runs 9 letters (CVCCCVCVC) against filtros's 7 (CVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: filtrados vs filtros
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: filtrados is [fil̪ˈt̪ɾað̞os] while filtros is [ˈfil̪t̪ɾos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54688, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
filtrados is recorded at frequency rank #46,568, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [fil̪ˈt̪ɾað̞os]. filtros is at rank #8,120, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈfil̪t̪ɾos].
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 54688, this pair ranks #82,197 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of filtrados vs filtros
Shared letters: filorst. Private to "filtrados": ad. Private to "filtros": -.
"filtrados" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC · "filtros" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "filtrados" and "filtros" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "filtrados" or "filtros" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "filtrados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "filtros" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #82,197 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "filtrados" and "filtros" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "filtrados vs filtraron". 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 #82,197 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.