Which to use
“invadido” and “invalida” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,285
- “invadido” frequency rank
- #41,440
- “invalida” frequency rank
- 59725
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | invadido | invalida |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de invadir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de invalidar. |
Where the eye mixes invadido and invalida
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses invadido with invalida
A purely visual mix-up. invadido ([ĩmbaˈð̞ið̞o]) and invalida ([ĩmbaˈlið̞a]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59725, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
invadido is recorded at frequency rank #18,285, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩmbaˈð̞ið̞o]. invalida is at rank #41,440, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩmbaˈlið̞a].
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 59725, this pair ranks #61,557 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of invadido vs invalida
Shared letters: adinv. Private to "invadido": o. Private to "invalida": l.
"invadido" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV · "invalida" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "invadido" for "invalida" ever safe?
Frequency check: "invadido" vs "invalida" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "invadido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "invalida" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #61,557 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "invadido" and "invalida" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "invada vs invalida". 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 #61,557 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.