Which to use
“kilogramo” and “kilogramos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,914
- “kilogramo” frequency rank
- #19,469
- “kilogramos” frequency rank
- 60383
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | kilogramo | kilogramos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Unidad de medida de masa del Sistema Internacional de Unidades, equivalente al kilogramo patrón y aproximadamente igual a la masa de 1000 centímetros cúbicos de agua a una temperatura de 4°C ó a mil gramos ó 10³ gramos. | Forma del plural de kilogramo. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set kilogramo and kilogramos apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. kilogramo ([kiloˈɣ̞ɾamo]) and kilogramos ([kiloˈɣ̞ɾamos]) 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) - “kilogramo” sits inside “kilogramos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60383, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
kilogramo is recorded at frequency rank #40,914, classified as anoun, pronounced [kiloˈɣ̞ɾamo]. kilogramos is at rank #19,469, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kiloˈɣ̞ɾamos].
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 60383, this pair ranks #59,118 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of kilogramo vs kilogramos
Shared letters: agiklmor. Private to "kilogramo": -. Private to "kilogramos": s.
"kilogramo" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "kilogramos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- kilogramo ← iklogramo · kilgoramo · killogramo · kilogarmo · kiloggramo · kilogrammo · kilograom · kilogrmao
- kilogramos ← iklogramos · kilgoramos · killogramos · kilogarmos · kiloggramos · kilogrammos · kilogramoss · kilogramso
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "kilogramo" and "kilogramos" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering kilogramo vs kilogramos
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “kilogramo” entry
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