Which to use
“llegadas” and “llevadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,550
- “llegadas” frequency rank
- #12,416
- “llevadas” frequency rank
- 36966
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llegadas | llevadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de llegado, participio de llegar o de llegarse. | Forma del femenino plural de llevado, participio de llevar o de llevarse. |
Where the eye mixes llegadas and llevadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: llegadas vs llevadas
A purely visual mix-up. llegadas ([ʝeˈɣ̞að̞as]) and llevadas ([ʝeˈβ̞að̞as]) 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 a single letter - g in “llegadas” becomes v in “llevadas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36966, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llegadas is recorded at frequency rank #24,550, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [ʝeˈɣ̞að̞as]. llevadas is at rank #12,416, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [ʝeˈβ̞að̞as].
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 36966, this pair ranks #177,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of llegadas vs llevadas
Shared letters: adels. Private to "llegadas": g. Private to "llevadas": v.
"llegadas" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC · "llevadas" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "llegadas" and "llevadas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "llegadas" vs "llevadas" - 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 "llegadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "llevadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #177,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llegadas" and "llevadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llegadas vs llevarás". 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 #177,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.