Which to use
“habilitadas” and “habilitados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,353
- “habilitadas” frequency rank
- #25,299
- “habilitados” frequency rank
- 70652
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | habilitadas | habilitados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de habilitada. | Forma del plural de habilitado. |
Where the eye mixes habilitadas and habilitados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. habilitadas and habilitados follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: habilitadas vs habilitados
A purely visual mix-up. habilitadas ([aβ̞iliˈt̪að̞as]) and habilitados ([aβ̞iliˈt̪að̞os]) 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 “habilitadas” becomes o in “habilitados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70652, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
habilitadas is recorded at frequency rank #45,353, classified as anoun, pronounced [aβ̞iliˈt̪að̞as]. habilitados is at rank #25,299, tagged as anoun, pronounced [aβ̞iliˈt̪að̞os].
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 70652, this pair ranks #29,219 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of habilitadas vs habilitados
Shared letters: abdhilst. Private to "habilitadas": -. Private to "habilitados": o.
"habilitadas" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCVC · "habilitados" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- habilitadas ← ahbilitadas · habbilitadas · habiiltadas · habiliatdas · habilitaads · habilitadass · habilitaddas · habilitadsa
- habilitados ← ahbilitados · habbilitados · habiiltados · habiliatdos · habilitaddos · habilitadoss · habilitadso · habilitaods
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequency check: "habilitadas" vs "habilitados" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "habilitadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "habilitados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #29,219 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "habilitadas" and "habilitados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "habilitadas vs habitadas". 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 #29,219 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.