Which to use
“indicada” and “indicadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,871
- “indicada” frequency rank
- #22,734
- “indicadas” frequency rank
- 33605
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | indicada | indicadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de indicado, participio de indicar. | Forma del femenino plural de indicado, participio de indicar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set indicada and indicadas apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. indicada ([ĩn̪d̪iˈkað̞a]) and indicadas ([ĩn̪d̪iˈkað̞as]) 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) - “indicada” sits inside “indicadas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33605, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
indicada is recorded at frequency rank #10,871, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩn̪d̪iˈkað̞a]. indicadas is at rank #22,734, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ĩn̪d̪iˈkað̞as].
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 33605, this pair ranks #195,903 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of indicada vs indicadas
Shared letters: acdin. Private to "indicada": -. Private to "indicadas": s.
"indicada" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV · "indicadas" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "indicada" and "indicadas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "indicada" or "indicadas"?
Remembering indicada vs indicadas
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “indicada” entry
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