Which to use
“importada” and “importadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,033
- “importada” frequency rank
- #26,089
- “importadas” frequency rank
- 54122
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | importada | importadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de importado, participio de importar. | Forma del femenino plural de importado, participio de importar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set importada and importadas apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
importada and importadas form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “importada” sits inside “importadas” - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54122, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
importada is recorded at frequency rank #28,033, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞a]. importadas is at rank #26,089, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞as].
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 54122, this pair ranks #84,707 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "importada" and "importadas" be used interchangeably?
Remembering importada vs importadas
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 “importada” entry
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