Which to use
“forjada” and “formadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,764
- “forjada” frequency rank
- #16,857
- “formadas” frequency rank
- 61621
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | forjada | formadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de forjado, participio de forjar. | Forma del femenino plural de formado, participio de formar o de formarse. |
Where the eye mixes forjada and formadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: forjada vs formadas
A purely visual mix-up. forjada ([foɾˈxað̞a]) and formadas ([foɾˈmað̞as]) 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 61621, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
forjada is recorded at frequency rank #44,764, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [foɾˈxað̞a]. formadas is at rank #16,857, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [foɾˈmað̞as].
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 61621, this pair ranks #54,805 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of forjada vs formadas
Shared letters: adfor. Private to "forjada": j. Private to "formadas": ms.
"forjada" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "formadas" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "forjada" and "formadas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "forjada" or "formadas"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "forjada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "formadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #54,805 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "forjada" and "formadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "follada vs forjada". 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 #54,805 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.