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Which to use

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

#33,777
“pornográficas” frequency rank
#49,202
“pornográficos” frequency rank
82979
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature pornográficas pornográficos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de pornográfico. Forma del plural de pornográfico.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set pornográficas and pornográficos apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

13 ch
pornográficas
13 ch
pornográficos

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. pornográficas ([poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikas]) and pornográficos ([poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikos]) 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 “pornográficas” becomes o in “pornográficos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 82979, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

pornográficas is recorded at frequency rank #33,777, classified as anadj, pronounced [poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikas]. pornográficos is at rank #49,202, tagged as anadj, pronounced [poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikos].

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 82979, this pair ranks #8,633 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of pornográficas vs pornográficos

Shared letters: cfginoprsá. Private to "pornográficas": a. Private to "pornográficos": -.

"pornográficas" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCVCVC  ·  "pornográficos" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCVCVC

Frequency comparison

pornográficas#33,777
pornográficos#49,202

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "pornográficas" and "pornográficos" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikas] versus [poɾnoˈɣ̞ɾafikos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "pornográficas" or "pornográficos"?
"pornográficas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #33,777 in our Spanish list, against #49,202 for "pornográficos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering pornográficas vs pornográficos

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 “pornográficas” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list