logísticasvslogísticoTell them apart

Which to use

“logísticas” and “logístico” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#44,294
“logísticas” frequency rank
#23,480
“logístico” frequency rank
67774
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature logísticas logístico
Definition Forma del femenino plural de logístico. Propio o relativo a la logística.

Where the eye mixes logísticas and logístico

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. logísticas runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVCVC) against logístico's 9 (CVCVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
logísticas
9 ch
logístico

Why the eye confuses logísticas with logístico

A purely visual mix-up. logísticas ([loˈxist̪ikas]) and logístico ([loˈxist̪iko]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67774, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

logísticas is recorded at frequency rank #44,294, classified as anadj, pronounced [loˈxist̪ikas]. logístico is at rank #23,480, tagged as anadj, pronounced [loˈxist̪iko].

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 67774, this pair ranks #36,252 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of logísticas vs logístico

Shared letters: cgilostí. Private to "logísticas": a. Private to "logístico": -.

"logísticas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC  ·  "logístico" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "logísticas" and "logístico" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([loˈxist̪ikas] versus [loˈxist̪iko]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "logísticas" vs "logístico" - which ranks higher?
"logístico" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,480 in our Spanish list, against #44,294 for "logísticas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "logísticas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "logístico" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #36,252 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "logísticas" and "logístico" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "logísticas vs logísticos". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #36,252 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