percibidasvspercibidosWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#39,916
“percibidas” frequency rank
#31,486
“percibidos” frequency rank
71402
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature percibidas percibidos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de percibido, participio de percibir. Forma del plural de percibido, participio de percibir.

Where the eye mixes percibidas and percibidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

10 ch
percibidas
10 ch
percibidos

Visual trap between percibidas and percibidos

A purely visual mix-up. percibidas ([peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞as]) and percibidos ([peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞os]) 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 - a in “percibidas” becomes o in “percibidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71402, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

percibidas is recorded at frequency rank #39,916, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞as]. percibidos is at rank #31,486, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞os].

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 71402, this pair ranks #27,594 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of percibidas vs percibidos

Shared letters: bcdeiprs. Private to "percibidas": a. Private to "percibidos": o.

"percibidas" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC  ·  "percibidos" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • percibidaseprcibidas · pecribidas · percbiidas · perccibidas · percibbidas · percibdias · percibiads · percibidass
  • percibidoseprcibidos · pecribidos · percbiidos · perccibidos · percibbidos · percibdios · percibiddos · percibidoss

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "percibidas" and "percibidos" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞as] versus [peɾsiˈβ̞ið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "percibidas" or "percibidos"?
"percibidos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #31,486 in our Spanish list, against #39,916 for "percibidas". 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 "percibidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "percibidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #27,594 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "percibidas" and "percibidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "percibía vs percibidas". 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 #27,594 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