lloradovslogradoTell them apart

Quick tell: llorado is a verb, logrado is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“llorado” is a verb and “logrado” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#25,340
“llorado” frequency rank
#2,785
“logrado” frequency rank
28125
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature llorado logrado
Definition Participio de llorar. Hecho de forma correcta o que ha resultado bien.

Where the eye mixes llorado and logrado

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. llorado (CCVCVCV) and logrado (CVCCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
llorado
7 ch
logrado

Visual trap between llorado and logrado

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: llorado is [ʝoˈɾað̞o] while logrado is [loˈɣ̞ɾað̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28125, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

llorado is recorded at frequency rank #25,340, classified as averb, pronounced [ʝoˈɾað̞o]. logrado is at rank #2,785, tagged as anadj, pronounced [loˈɣ̞ɾað̞o].

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 28125, this pair ranks #223,504 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of llorado vs logrado

Shared letters: adlor. Private to "llorado": -. Private to "logrado": g.

"llorado" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCV  ·  "logrado" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • llorado ← lloardo · lloraddo · lloraod · llordao · llorrado · llroado · lolrado · lorado
  • logrado ← lgorado · llogrado · logardo · loggrado · lograddo · lograod · logrdao · logrrado

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "llorado" and "logrado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "llorado" is a verb and "logrado" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "llorado" or "logrado" show up more?
"logrado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,785 in our Spanish list, against #25,340 for "llorado". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "llorado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "logrado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #223,504 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "llorado" and "logrado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "labrado vs llorado". 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 #223,504 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list