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

#16,112
“funcionalidad” frequency rank
#32,223
“funcionalidades” frequency rank
48335
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature funcionalidad funcionalidades
Definition Capacidad que tiene algo o alguien para desempeñar uno o varios papales útiles en uno o más ámbitos. Forma del plural de funcionalidad.

Where the eye mixes funcionalidad and funcionalidades

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 13 letters in sequence. funcionalidad runs 13 letters (CVCCVVCVCVCVC) against funcionalidades's 15 (CVCCVVCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

13 ch
funcionalidad
15 ch
funcionalidades

Visual trap between funcionalidad and funcionalidades

A purely visual mix-up. funcionalidad ([fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞]) and funcionalidades ([fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞es]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “funcionalidad” sits inside “funcionalidades”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48335, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

funcionalidad is recorded at frequency rank #16,112, classified as anoun, pronounced [fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞]. funcionalidades is at rank #32,223, tagged as anoun, pronounced [fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞es].

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 48335, this pair ranks #115,066 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of funcionalidad vs funcionalidades

Shared letters: acdfilnou. Private to "funcionalidad": -. Private to "funcionalidades": es.

"funcionalidad" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVVCVCVCVC  ·  "funcionalidades" · 15 letters · shape CVCCVVCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • funcionalidad ← ffuncionalidad · fnucionalidad · fucnionalidad · funccionalidad · funcinoalidad · funcioanlidad · funcionaildad · funcionaldiad
  • funcionalidades ← ffuncionalidades · fnucionalidades · fucnionalidades · funccionalidades · funcinoalidades · funcioanlidades · funcionaildades · funcionaldiades

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "funcionalidad" and "funcionalidades" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞] versus [fũnsjonaliˈð̞að̞es]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "funcionalidad" or "funcionalidades" show up more?
"funcionalidad" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #16,112 in our Spanish list, against #32,223 for "funcionalidades". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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  • Full dictionary entry for "funcionalidad" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "funcionalidades" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #115,066 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • 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 #115,066 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