humilladavshumilladosWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#38,748
“humillada” frequency rank
#41,959
“humillados” frequency rank
80707
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature humillada humillados
Definition Forma del femenino de humillado, participio de humillar o de humillarse. Forma del plural de humillado, participio de humillar o de humillarse.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set humillada and humillados apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
humillada
10 ch
humillados

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. humillada ([umiˈʝað̞a]) and humillados ([umiˈʝað̞os]) 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 80707, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

humillada is recorded at frequency rank #38,748, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [umiˈʝað̞a]. humillados is at rank #41,959, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [umiˈʝað̞os].

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 80707, this pair ranks #11,316 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of humillada vs humillados

Shared letters: adhilmu. Private to "humillada": -. Private to "humillados": os.

"humillada" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV  ·  "humillados" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • humilladahhumillada · hmuillada · huimllada · humilada · humilalda · humillaad · humilladda · humilldaa
  • humilladoshhumillados · hmuillados · huimllados · humilados · humilaldos · humilladdos · humilladoss · humilladso

Frequency comparison

humillada#38,748
humillados#41,959

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "humillada" and "humillados" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([umiˈʝað̞a] versus [umiˈʝað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "humillada" or "humillados"?
"humillada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #38,748 in our Spanish list, against #41,959 for "humillados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering humillada vs humillados

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “humillada” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list