Which to use
“importadas” and “importados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,089
- “importadas” frequency rank
- #14,869
- “importados” frequency rank
- 40958
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | importadas | importados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de importado, participio de importar. | Forma del plural de importado, participio de importar. |
Where the eye mixes importadas and importados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between importadas and importados
A purely visual mix-up. importadas ([ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞as]) and importados ([ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞os]) 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 a single letter - a in “importadas” becomes o in “importados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40958, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
importadas is recorded at frequency rank #26,089, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞as]. importados is at rank #14,869, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpoɾˈt̪að̞os].
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 40958, this pair ranks #156,278 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of importadas vs importados
Shared letters: adimoprst. Private to "importadas": -. Private to "importados": -.
"importadas" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC · "importados" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- importadas ← immportadas · imoprtadas · imporatdas · imporrtadas · importaads · importadass · importaddas · importadsa
- importados ← immportados · imoprtados · imporatdos · imporrtados · importaddos · importadoss · importadso · importaods
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "importadas" and "importados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "importadas" or "importados" 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 "importadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "importados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #156,278 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "importadas" and "importados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "impartidas vs importadas". 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 #156,278 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.