Which to use
“fotográficas” and “fotográficos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,281
- “fotográficas” frequency rank
- #29,222
- “fotográficos” frequency rank
- 54503
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | fotográficas | fotográficos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de fotográfico. | Forma del plural de fotográfico. |
Where the eye mixes fotográficas and fotográficos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. fotográficas and fotográficos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses fotográficas with fotográficos
A purely visual mix-up. fotográficas ([fot̪oˈɣ̞ɾafikas]) and fotográficos ([fot̪oˈɣ̞ɾafikos]) 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 a single letter - a in “fotográficas” becomes o in “fotográficos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54503, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
fotográficas is recorded at frequency rank #25,281, classified as anadj, pronounced [fot̪oˈɣ̞ɾafikas]. fotográficos is at rank #29,222, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fot̪oˈɣ̞ɾafikos].
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 54503, this pair ranks #83,035 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of fotográficas vs fotográficos
Shared letters: cfgiorstá. Private to "fotográficas": a. Private to "fotográficos": -.
"fotográficas" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCVC · "fotográficos" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "fotográficas" and "fotográficos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "fotográficas" or "fotográficos" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "fotográficas" and "fotográficos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "fotográficas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "fotográficos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #83,035 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "fotográficas" and "fotográficos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "fotografiar vs fotográficas". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #83,035 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.