Which to use
“orgulloso” and “orgullosos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,727
- “orgulloso” frequency rank
- #7,044
- “orgullosos” frequency rank
- 10771
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | orgulloso | orgullosos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que siente orgullo por algo. | Forma del plural de orgulloso. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set orgulloso and orgullosos apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. orgulloso ([oɾɣ̞uˈʝoso]) and orgullosos ([oɾɣ̞uˈʝosos]) 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) - “orgulloso” sits inside “orgullosos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10771, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
orgulloso is recorded at frequency rank #3,727, classified as anadj, pronounced [oɾɣ̞uˈʝoso]. orgullosos is at rank #7,044, tagged as anadj, pronounced [oɾɣ̞uˈʝosos].
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 10771, this pair ranks #297,430 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of orgulloso vs orgullosos
Shared letters: glorsu. Private to "orgulloso": -. Private to "orgullosos": -.
"orgulloso" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV · "orgullosos" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- orgulloso ← ogrulloso · orggulloso · orgluloso · orgulloos · orgullosso · orgullsoo · orgulolso · orguloso
- orgullosos ← ogrullosos · orggullosos · orglulosos · orgullooss · orgullososs · orgullossos · orgullsoos · orgulolsos
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "orgulloso" and "orgullosos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "orgulloso" or "orgullosos"?
Remembering orgulloso vs orgullosos
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “orgulloso” entry
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