Which to use
“humillado” is a verb and “humillados” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #22,388
- “humillado” frequency rank
- #41,959
- “humillados” frequency rank
- 64347
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | humillado | humillados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de humillar. | Forma del plural de humillado, participio de humillar o de humillarse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set humillado and humillados apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: humillado is [umiˈʝað̞o] while humillados is [umiˈʝað̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “humillado” sits inside “humillados”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64347, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
humillado is recorded at frequency rank #22,388, classified as averb, pronounced [umiˈʝað̞o]. 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 64347, this pair ranks #45,858 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of humillado vs humillados
Shared letters: adhilmou. Private to "humillado": -. Private to "humillados": s.
"humillado" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "humillados" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- humillado ← hhumillado · hmuillado · huimllado · humilado · humilaldo · humilladdo · humillaod · humilldao
- humillados ← hhumillados · hmuillados · huimllados · humilados · humilaldos · humilladdos · humilladoss · humilladso
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "humillado" and "humillados" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "humillado" or "humillados"?
Remembering humillado vs humillados
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “humillado”; for a participle, it's “humillados”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “humillado” entry
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