Which to use
“ingreso” and “ingresos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,172
- “ingreso” frequency rank
- #1,349
- “ingresos” frequency rank
- 3521
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ingreso | ingresos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de ingresar o de entrar | Forma del plural de ingreso. |
Where the eye mixes ingreso and ingresos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: ingreso vs ingresos
A purely visual mix-up. ingreso ([ĩŋˈgɾeso]) and ingresos ([ĩŋˈgɾesos]) 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) - “ingreso” sits inside “ingresos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 3521, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ingreso is recorded at frequency rank #2,172, classified as anoun, pronounced [ĩŋˈgɾeso]. ingresos is at rank #1,349, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ĩŋˈgɾesos].
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 3521, this pair ranks #318,132 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of ingreso vs ingresos
Shared letters: eginors. Private to "ingreso": -. Private to "ingresos": -.
"ingreso" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV · "ingresos" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "ingreso" for "ingresos" ever safe?
Which is more common, "ingreso" or "ingresos"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "ingreso" and "ingresos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ingreso" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ingresos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #318,132 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ingreso" and "ingresos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ingresados vs ingresos". 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 #318,132 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.