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

#10,514
“infinita” frequency rank
#19,771
“infinitos” frequency rank
30285
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature infinita infinitos
Definition Forma del femenino de infinito. Forma del plural de infinito.

Where the eye mixes infinita and infinitos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. infinita runs 8 letters (VCCVCVCV) against infinitos's 9 (VCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
infinita
9 ch
infinitos

Look-alike desk: infinita vs infinitos

A purely visual mix-up. infinita ([ĩɱfiˈnit̪a]) and infinitos ([ĩɱfiˈnit̪os]) 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 30285, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

infinita is recorded at frequency rank #10,514, classified as anadj, pronounced [ĩɱfiˈnit̪a]. infinitos is at rank #19,771, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ĩɱfiˈnit̪os].

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 30285, this pair ranks #212,738 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of infinita vs infinitos

Shared letters: fint. Private to "infinita": a. Private to "infinitos": os.

"infinita" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV  ·  "infinitos" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • infinita ← ifninita · inffinita · infiinta · infiniat · infinitta · infinnita · infintia · infniita
  • infinitos ← ifninitos · inffinitos · infiintos · infiniots · infinitoss · infinitso · infinittos · infinnitos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "infinita" and "infinitos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ĩɱfiˈnit̪a] versus [ĩɱfiˈnit̪os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "infinita" or "infinitos"?
"infinita" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,514 in our Spanish list, against #19,771 for "infinitos". 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 "infinita" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "infinitos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #212,738 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "infinita" and "infinitos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "infinite vs infinitos". 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 #212,738 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