marginadavsmarginadosConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#44,851
“marginada” frequency rank
#21,401
“marginados” frequency rank
66252
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature marginada marginados
Definition Forma del femenino de marginado, adjetivo y también participio de marginar. Forma del plural de marginado, participio de marginar.

Where the eye mixes marginada and marginados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.

9 ch
marginada
10 ch
marginados

Look-alike desk: marginada vs marginados

A purely visual mix-up. marginada ([maɾxiˈnað̞a]) and marginados ([maɾxiˈnað̞os]) 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 66252, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

marginada is recorded at frequency rank #44,851, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [maɾxiˈnað̞a]. marginados is at rank #21,401, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [maɾxiˈnað̞os].

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 66252, this pair ranks #40,354 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of marginada vs marginados

Shared letters: adgimnr. Private to "marginada": -. Private to "marginados": os.

"marginada" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV  ·  "marginados" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • marginadaamrginada · magrinada · margginada · margianda · marginaad · marginadda · margindaa · marginnada
  • marginadosamrginados · magrinados · margginados · margiandos · marginaddos · marginadoss · marginadso · marginaods

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "marginada" and "marginados" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([maɾxiˈnað̞a] versus [maɾxiˈnað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "marginada" or "marginados" show up more?
"marginados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,401 in our Spanish list, against #44,851 for "marginada". 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 "marginada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "marginados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #40,354 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "marginada" and "marginados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "marginada vs marginadas". 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 #40,354 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