infinitasvsinfiniteTell them apart

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

#13,491
“infinitas” frequency rank
#45,994
“infinite” frequency rank
59485
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature infinitas infinite
Definition Forma del femenino plural de infinito. Infinito.

Where the eye mixes infinitas and infinite

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

9 ch
infinitas
8 ch
infinite

Look-alike desk: infinitas vs infinite

A purely visual mix-up. infinitas ([ĩɱfiˈnit̪as]) and infinite (/ˈɪn.fɪ.nɪt/) 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 59485, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

infinitas is recorded at frequency rank #13,491, classified as anadj, pronounced [ĩɱfiˈnit̪as]. infinite is at rank #45,994, tagged as anadj, pronounced /ˈɪn.fɪ.nɪt/.

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 59485, this pair ranks #62,429 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of infinitas vs infinite

Shared letters: fint. Private to "infinitas": as. Private to "infinite": e.

"infinitas" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC  ·  "infinite" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • infinitasifninitas · inffinitas · infiintas · infiniats · infinitass · infinitsa · infinittas · infinnitas
  • infiniteifninite · inffinite · infiinte · infiniet · infinitte · infinnite · infintie · infniite

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "infinitas" for "infinite" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ĩɱfiˈnit̪as] versus /ˈɪn.fɪ.nɪt/) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "infinitas" or "infinite"?
"infinitas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,491 in our Spanish list, against #45,994 for "infinite". 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 "infinitas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "infinite" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #62,429 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "infinitas" and "infinite" 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 #62,429 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