hazañavshazañasConfusable pair

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

#14,610
“hazaña” frequency rank
#20,065
“hazañas” frequency rank
34675
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature hazaña hazañas
Definition Acción heroica o destacable que exige un gran esfuerzo o valor, por lo que es digna de aclamación. Forma del plural de hazaña.

Where the eye mixes hazaña and hazañas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. hazaña runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against hazañas's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
hazaña
7 ch
hazañas

Look-alike desk: hazaña vs hazañas

A purely visual mix-up. hazaña ([aˈsaɲa]) and hazañas ([aˈsaɲas]) 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 extra letter(s) - “hazaña” sits inside “hazañas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34675, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

hazaña is recorded at frequency rank #14,610, classified as anoun, pronounced [aˈsaɲa]. hazañas is at rank #20,065, tagged as anoun, pronounced [aˈsaɲas].

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 34675, this pair ranks #190,194 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of hazaña vs hazañas

Shared letters: ahzñ. Private to "hazaña": -. Private to "hazañas": s.

"hazaña" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "hazañas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "hazaña" for "hazañas" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([aˈsaɲa] versus [aˈsaɲas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "hazaña" or "hazañas" show up more?
"hazaña" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #14,610 in our Spanish list, against #20,065 for "hazañas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "hazaña" and "hazañas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "hazaña" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "hazañas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #190,194 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "hazaña" and "hazañas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hana vs hazaña". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #190,194 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