Which to use
“increíble” and “increíbles” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,293
- “increíble” frequency rank
- #7,176
- “increíbles” frequency rank
- 8469
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | increíble | increíbles |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Imposible o difícil de creerse. | Forma del plural de increíble. |
Where the eye mixes increíble and increíbles
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: increíble vs increíbles
A purely visual mix-up. increíble ([ĩŋkɾeˈiβ̞le]) and increíbles ([ĩŋkɾeˈiβ̞les]) 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 extra letter(s) - “increíble” sits inside “increíbles”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8469, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
increíble is recorded at frequency rank #1,293, classified as anadj, pronounced [ĩŋkɾeˈiβ̞le]. increíbles is at rank #7,176, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ĩŋkɾeˈiβ̞les].
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 8469, this pair ranks #304,900 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of increíble vs increíbles
Shared letters: bceilnrí. Private to "increíble": -. Private to "increíbles": s.
"increíble" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVVCCV · "increíbles" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "increíble" and "increíbles" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "increíble" vs "increíbles" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "increíble" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "increíbles" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #304,900 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
Confusion rank #304,900 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.