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

#21,708
“incorporada” frequency rank
#19,767
“incorporados” frequency rank
41475
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature incorporada incorporados
Definition Forma del femenino de incorporado, participio de incorporar. Forma del plural de incorporado, participio de incorporar.

Where the eye mixes incorporada and incorporados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. incorporada runs 11 letters (VCCVCCVCVCV) against incorporados's 12 (VCCVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

11 ch
incorporada
12 ch
incorporados

Look-alike desk: incorporada vs incorporados

A purely visual mix-up. incorporada ([ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞a]) and incorporados ([ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞os]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41475, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

incorporada is recorded at frequency rank #21,708, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞a]. incorporados is at rank #19,767, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞os].

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 41475, this pair ranks #153,426 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of incorporada vs incorporados

Shared letters: acdinopr. Private to "incorporada": -. Private to "incorporados": s.

"incorporada" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVCV  ·  "incorporados" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • incorporada ← icnorporada · inccorporada · incoprorada · incoroprada · incorpoarda · incorporaad · incorporadda · incorpordaa
  • incorporados ← icnorporados · inccorporados · incoprorados · incoroprados · incorpoardos · incorporaddos · incorporadoss · incorporadso

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "incorporada" and "incorporados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞a] versus [ĩŋkoɾpoˈɾað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "incorporada" or "incorporados" show up more?
"incorporados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #19,767 in our Spanish list, against #21,708 for "incorporada". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

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  • Full dictionary entry for "incorporada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "incorporados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #153,426 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "incorporada" and "incorporados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incorporados vs incorporaron". 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 #153,426 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