Which to use
“movido” is a verb and “movidos” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,619
- “movido” frequency rank
- #38,833
- “movidos” frequency rank
- 50452
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | movido | movidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de mover. | Forma del plural de movido, participio de mover. |
Where the eye mixes movido and movidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. movido runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against movidos's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: movido vs movidos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: movido is [moˈβ̞ið̞o] while movidos is [moˈβ̞ið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “movido” sits inside “movidos”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50452, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
movido is recorded at frequency rank #11,619, classified as averb, pronounced [moˈβ̞ið̞o]. movidos is at rank #38,833, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [moˈβ̞ið̞os].
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 50452, this pair ranks #103,126 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of movido vs movidos
Shared letters: dimov. Private to "movido": -. Private to "movidos": s.
"movido" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "movidos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "movido" and "movidos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "movido" or "movidos" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "movido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "movidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #103,126 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "movido" and "movidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "medidos vs movidos". 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 #103,126 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.