impulsadasvsimpulsadosConfusable pair

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

#28,788
“impulsadas” frequency rank
#28,405
“impulsados” frequency rank
57193
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature impulsadas impulsados
Definition Forma del femenino plural de impulsado, participio de impulsar. Forma del plural de impulsado, participio de impulsar.

Where the eye mixes impulsadas and impulsados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

10 ch
impulsadas
10 ch
impulsados

Look-alike desk: impulsadas vs impulsados

A purely visual mix-up. impulsadas ([ĩmpulˈsað̞as]) and impulsados ([ĩmpulˈsað̞os]) 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 “impulsadas” becomes o in “impulsados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57193, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

impulsadas is recorded at frequency rank #28,788, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpulˈsað̞as]. impulsados is at rank #28,405, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩmpulˈsað̞os].

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 57193, this pair ranks #71,475 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of impulsadas vs impulsados

Shared letters: adilmpsu. Private to "impulsadas": -. Private to "impulsados": o.

"impulsadas" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC  ·  "impulsados" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • impulsadasimmpulsadas · implusadas · imppulsadas · impulasdas · impullsadas · impulsaads · impulsadass · impulsaddas
  • impulsadosimmpulsados · implusados · imppulsados · impulasdos · impullsados · impulsaddos · impulsadoss · impulsadso

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "impulsadas" and "impulsados" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ĩmpulˈsað̞as] versus [ĩmpulˈsað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "impulsadas" vs "impulsados" - which ranks higher?
"impulsados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #28,405 in our Spanish list, against #28,788 for "impulsadas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "impulsadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "impulsados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #71,475 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "impulsadas" and "impulsados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "impulsados vs impulsaron". 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 #71,475 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list