maravillosasvsmaravillososConfusable pair

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

#12,641
“maravillosas” frequency rank
#12,421
“maravillosos” frequency rank
25062
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature maravillosas maravillosos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de maravilloso. Forma del plural de maravilloso.

Where the eye mixes maravillosas and maravillosos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. maravillosas and maravillosos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

12 ch
maravillosas
12 ch
maravillosos

Look-alike desk: maravillosas vs maravillosos

A purely visual mix-up. maravillosas ([maɾaβ̞iˈʝosas]) and maravillosos ([maɾaβ̞iˈʝosos]) 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 - a in “maravillosas” becomes o in “maravillosos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25062, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

maravillosas is recorded at frequency rank #12,641, classified as anadj, pronounced [maɾaβ̞iˈʝosas]. maravillosos is at rank #12,421, tagged as anadj, pronounced [maɾaβ̞iˈʝosos].

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 25062, this pair ranks #238,180 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of maravillosas vs maravillosos

Shared letters: ailmorsv. Private to "maravillosas": -. Private to "maravillosos": -.

"maravillosas" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCVCCVCVC  ·  "maravillosos" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • maravillosasamravillosas · maarvillosas · marabillosas · maraivllosas · maravilloass · maravillosass · maravillossas · maravillsoas
  • maravillososamravillosos · maarvillosos · marabillosos · maraivllosos · maravillooss · maravillososs · maravillossos · maravillsoos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "maravillosas" and "maravillosos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([maɾaβ̞iˈʝosas] versus [maɾaβ̞iˈʝosos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "maravillosas" or "maravillosos"?
"maravillosos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,421 in our Spanish list, against #12,641 for "maravillosas". 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 "maravillosas" and "maravillosos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "maravillosas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "maravillosos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #238,180 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "maravillosas" and "maravillosos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "maravillas vs maravillosas". 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 #238,180 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