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

#7,599
“miradas” frequency rank
#35,148
“moradas” frequency rank
42747
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature miradas moradas
Definition Forma del plural de mirada. Forma del plural de morada.

Where the eye mixes miradas and moradas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
miradas
7 ch
moradas

Visual trap between miradas and moradas

A purely visual mix-up. miradas ([miˈɾað̞as]) and moradas ([moˈɾað̞as]) 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 - i in “miradas” becomes o in “moradas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42747, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

miradas is recorded at frequency rank #7,599, classified as anoun, pronounced [miˈɾað̞as]. moradas is at rank #35,148, tagged as anoun, pronounced [moˈɾað̞as].

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 42747, this pair ranks #146,508 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of miradas vs moradas

Shared letters: admrs. Private to "miradas": i. Private to "moradas": o.

"miradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "moradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • miradasimradas · miardas · miraads · miradass · miraddas · miradsa · mirdaas · mirradas
  • moradasmmoradas · moardas · moraads · moradass · moraddas · moradsa · mordaas · morradas

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "miradas" and "moradas" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([miˈɾað̞as] versus [moˈɾað̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "miradas" or "moradas" show up more?
"miradas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #7,599 in our Spanish list, against #35,148 for "moradas". 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 "miradas" and "moradas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "miradas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "moradas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #146,508 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "miradas" and "moradas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mirabas vs moradas". 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 #146,508 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