Which to use
“postulación” and “postulaciones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,184
- “postulación” frequency rank
- #42,631
- “postulaciones” frequency rank
- 65815
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | postulación | postulaciones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de postular. | Forma del plural de postulación. |
Where the eye mixes postulación and postulaciones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. postulación runs 11 letters (CVCCVCVCVVC) against postulaciones's 13 (CVCCVCVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses postulación with postulaciones
A purely visual mix-up. postulación ([post̪ulaˈsjõn]) and postulaciones ([post̪ulaˈsjones]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65815, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
postulación is recorded at frequency rank #23,184, classified as anoun, pronounced [post̪ulaˈsjõn]. postulaciones is at rank #42,631, tagged as anoun, pronounced [post̪ulaˈsjones].
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 65815, this pair ranks #41,556 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of postulación vs postulaciones
Shared letters: acilnopstu. Private to "postulación": ó. Private to "postulaciones": e.
"postulación" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVVC · "postulaciones" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- postulaciones ← opstulaciones · posstulaciones · postluaciones · posttulaciones · postualciones · postulacciones · postulacinoes · postulacioens
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "postulación" for "postulaciones" ever safe?
Which is more common, "postulación" or "postulaciones"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "postulación" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "postulaciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #41,556 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- 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 #41,556 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.