Which to use
“limitada” and “limitadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,720
- “limitada” frequency rank
- #13,086
- “limitadas” frequency rank
- 17806
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | limitada | limitadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de limitado, participio de limitar o de limitarse. | Forma del femenino plural de limitado, participio de limitar o de limitarse. |
Where the eye mixes limitada and limitadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: limitada vs limitadas
A purely visual mix-up. limitada ([limiˈt̪að̞a]) and limitadas ([limiˈt̪að̞as]) 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) - “limitada” sits inside “limitadas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17806, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
limitada is recorded at frequency rank #4,720, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [limiˈt̪að̞a]. limitadas is at rank #13,086, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [limiˈt̪að̞as].
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 17806, this pair ranks #270,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of limitada vs limitadas
Shared letters: adilmt. Private to "limitada": -. Private to "limitadas": s.
"limitada" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "limitadas" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "limitada" for "limitadas" ever safe?
Frequency check: "limitada" vs "limitadas" - 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 "limitada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "limitadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #270,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "limitada" and "limitadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "limitadas vs limitará". 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 #270,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.