incluidovsincluidosTell them apart

Quick tell: incluido is a verb, incluidos is a participle, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“incluido” is a verb and “incluidos” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#2,668
“incluido” frequency rank
#3,852
“incluidos” frequency rank
6520
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature incluido incluidos
Definition Participio de incluir. Forma del plural de incluido, participio de incluir.

Where the eye mixes incluido and incluidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. incluido runs 8 letters (VCCCVVCV) against incluidos's 9 (VCCCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
incluido
9 ch
incluidos

Look-alike desk: incluido vs incluidos

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: incluido is [ĩŋˈklwið̞o] while incluidos is [ĩŋˈklwið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “incluido” sits inside “incluidos”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 6520, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

incluido is recorded at frequency rank #2,668, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩŋˈklwið̞o]. incluidos is at rank #3,852, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩŋˈklwið̞os].

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 6520, this pair ranks #310,516 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of incluido vs incluidos

Shared letters: cdilnou. Private to "incluido": -. Private to "incluidos": s.

"incluido" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV  ·  "incluidos" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • incluido ← icnluido · inccluido · incliudo · inclluido · includio · incluiddo · incluiod · inculido
  • incluidos ← icnluidos · inccluidos · incliudos · inclluidos · includios · incluiddos · incluidoss · incluidso

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "incluido" and "incluidos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "incluido" is a verb and "incluidos" a participle, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "incluido" or "incluidos"?
"incluido" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,668 in our Spanish list, against #3,852 for "incluidos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "incluido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "incluidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #310,516 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "incluido" and "incluidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incluidos vs incluimos". 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 #310,516 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