Which to use
“indulto” is a noun and “injusto” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,170
- “indulto” frequency rank
- #6,316
- “injusto” frequency rank
- 23486
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | indulto | injusto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gracia o privilegio concedido a uno para que pueda hacer lo que sin él no podría. | Que no es justo o carece de equidad. |
Where the eye mixes indulto and injusto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: indulto vs injusto
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: indulto is [ĩn̪ˈd̪ul̪t̪o] while injusto is [ĩŋˈxust̪o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23486, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
indulto is recorded at frequency rank #17,170, classified as anoun, pronounced [ĩn̪ˈd̪ul̪t̪o]. injusto is at rank #6,316, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ĩŋˈxust̪o].
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 23486, this pair ranks #245,573 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of indulto vs injusto
Shared letters: inotu. Private to "indulto": dl. Private to "injusto": js.
"indulto" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "injusto" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "indulto" and "injusto" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "indulto" or "injusto" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "indulto" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "injusto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #245,573 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "indulto" and "injusto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incultos vs indulto". 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 #245,573 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.