Which to use
“morada” and “moradas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,430
- “morada” frequency rank
- #35,148
- “moradas” frequency rank
- 47578
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | morada | moradas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción de permanecer, residir o morar por algún tiempo en un lugar. | Forma del plural de morada. |
Where the eye mixes morada and moradas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: morada vs moradas
A purely visual mix-up. morada ([moˈɾað̞a]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “morada” sits inside “moradas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47578, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
morada is recorded at frequency rank #12,430, classified as anoun, pronounced [moˈɾað̞a]. 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 47578, this pair ranks #119,282 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of morada vs moradas
Shared letters: admor. Private to "morada": -. Private to "moradas": s.
"morada" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "moradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "morada" for "moradas" ever safe?
Frequency check: "morada" vs "moradas" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "morada" and "moradas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "morada" 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 #119,282 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "morada" 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 #119,282 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.