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

#18,934
“planteada” frequency rank
#28,110
“planteados” frequency rank
47044
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature planteada planteados
Definition Forma del femenino de planteado, participio de plantear. Forma del plural de planteado, participio de plantear.

Where the eye mixes planteada and planteados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. planteada runs 9 letters (CCVCCVVCV) against planteados's 10 (CCVCCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
planteada
10 ch
planteados

Visual trap between planteada and planteados

A purely visual mix-up. planteada ([plãn̪t̪eˈað̞a]) and planteados ([plãn̪t̪eˈað̞os]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47044, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

planteada is recorded at frequency rank #18,934, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [plãn̪t̪eˈað̞a]. planteados is at rank #28,110, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [plãn̪t̪eˈað̞os].

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 47044, this pair ranks #122,279 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of planteada vs planteados

Shared letters: adelnpt. Private to "planteada": -. Private to "planteados": os.

"planteada" · 9 letters · shape CCVCCVVCV  ·  "planteados" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • planteada ← lpanteada · palnteada · planetada · plannteada · plantaeda · planteaad · planteadda · plantedaa
  • planteados ← lpanteados · palnteados · planetados · plannteados · plantaedos · planteaddos · planteadoss · planteadso

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "planteada" and "planteados" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([plãn̪t̪eˈað̞a] versus [plãn̪t̪eˈað̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "planteada" or "planteados" show up more?
"planteada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #18,934 in our Spanish list, against #28,110 for "planteados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "planteada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "planteados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #122,279 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "planteada" and "planteados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "planteados vs plateados". 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 #122,279 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