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

#26,510
“lujosa” frequency rank
#29,723
“lujosos” frequency rank
56233
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature lujosa lujosos
Definition Forma del femenino de lujoso. Forma del plural de lujoso.

Where the eye mixes lujosa and lujosos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. lujosa runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against lujosos's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
lujosa
7 ch
lujosos

Look-alike desk: lujosa vs lujosos

A purely visual mix-up. lujosa ([luˈxosa]) and lujosos ([luˈxosos]) 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 56233, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

lujosa is recorded at frequency rank #26,510, classified as anadj, pronounced [luˈxosa]. lujosos is at rank #29,723, tagged as anadj, pronounced [luˈxosos].

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 56233, this pair ranks #75,464 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of lujosa vs lujosos

Shared letters: jlosu. Private to "lujosa": a. Private to "lujosos": -.

"lujosa" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "lujosos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • lujosa ← ljuosa · llujosa · lujjosa · lujoas · lujossa · lujsoa · luojsa · uljosa
  • lujosos ← ljuosos · llujosos · lujjosos · lujooss · lujososs · lujossos · lujsoos · luojsos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "lujosa" for "lujosos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([luˈxosa] versus [luˈxosos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "lujosa" or "lujosos" show up more?
"lujosa" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,510 in our Spanish list, against #29,723 for "lujosos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "lujosa" and "lujosos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "lujosa" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "lujosos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #75,464 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "lujosa" and "lujosos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lujosas vs lujosos". 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 #75,464 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