Which to use
“implicadas” is a participle and “implicado” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,186
- “implicadas” frequency rank
- #13,489
- “implicado” frequency rank
- 37675
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | implicadas | implicado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de implicado, participio de implicar. | Participio de implicar. |
Where the eye mixes implicadas and implicado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between implicadas and implicado
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: implicadas is [ĩmpliˈkað̞as] while implicado is [ĩmpliˈkað̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37675, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
implicadas is recorded at frequency rank #24,186, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpliˈkað̞as]. implicado is at rank #13,489, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩmpliˈkað̞o].
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 37675, this pair ranks #174,056 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of implicadas vs implicado
Shared letters: acdilmp. Private to "implicadas": s. Private to "implicado": o.
"implicadas" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC · "implicado" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- implicadas ← imlpicadas · immplicadas · impilcadas · implciadas · impliacdas · implicaads · implicadass · implicaddas
- implicado ← imlpicado · immplicado · impilcado · implciado · impliacdo · implicaddo · implicaod · impliccado
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "implicadas" and "implicado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "implicadas" or "implicado" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "implicadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "implicado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #174,056 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "implicadas" and "implicado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "implicada vs implicadas". 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 #174,056 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.