Which to use
“labrada” and “lanzada” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,098
- “labrada” frequency rank
- #10,164
- “lanzada” frequency rank
- 53262
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | labrada | lanzada |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de labrar. | Golpe propinado con una lanza o la herida provocada por este. |
Where the eye mixes labrada and lanzada
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. labrada and lanzada follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between labrada and lanzada
A purely visual mix-up. labrada ([laˈβ̞ɾað̞a]) and lanzada ([lãnˈsað̞a]) 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 53262, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
labrada is recorded at frequency rank #43,098, classified as anoun, pronounced [laˈβ̞ɾað̞a]. lanzada is at rank #10,164, tagged as anoun, pronounced [lãnˈsað̞a].
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 53262, this pair ranks #88,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of labrada vs lanzada
Shared letters: adl. Private to "labrada": br. Private to "lanzada": nz.
"labrada" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "lanzada" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "labrada" for "lanzada" ever safe?
Frequency check: "labrada" vs "lanzada" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "labrada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lanzada" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #88,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "labrada" and "lanzada" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "labrada vs labrado". 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 #88,743 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.