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

#12,838
“influyente” frequency rank
#12,173
“influyentes” frequency rank
25011
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature influyente influyentes
Definition Que tiene capacidad de influir o provocar efectos o cambios de actitud en la gente. Forma del plural de influyente.

Where the eye mixes influyente and influyentes

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. influyente runs 10 letters (VCCCVVVCCV) against influyentes's 11 (VCCCVVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
influyente
11 ch
influyentes

Visual trap between influyente and influyentes

A purely visual mix-up. influyente ([ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪e]) and influyentes ([ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪es]) 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) - “influyente” sits inside “influyentes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25011, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

influyente is recorded at frequency rank #12,838, classified as anadj, pronounced [ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪e]. influyentes is at rank #12,173, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪es].

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 25011, this pair ranks #238,424 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of influyente vs influyentes

Shared letters: efilntuy. Private to "influyente": -. Private to "influyentes": s.

"influyente" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVVVCCV  ·  "influyentes" · 11 letters · shape VCCCVVVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • influyente ← ifnluyente · inffluyente · inflluyente · influeynte · influyenet · influyennte · influyentte · influyetne
  • influyentes ← ifnluyentes · inffluyentes · inflluyentes · influeyntes · influyenets · influyenntes · influyentess · influyentse

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "influyente" and "influyentes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪e] versus [ĩɱfluˈʝẽn̪t̪es]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "influyente" vs "influyentes" - which ranks higher?
"influyentes" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,173 in our Spanish list, against #12,838 for "influyente". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "influyente" and "influyentes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "influyente" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "influyentes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #238,424 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "influyente" and "influyentes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "influyendo vs influyente". 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 #238,424 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