Which to use
“prometida” and “prometidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,925
- “prometida” frequency rank
- #43,201
- “prometidos” frequency rank
- 58126
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | prometida | prometidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de prometido, participio de prometer. | Forma del plural de prometido, participio de prometer. |
Where the eye mixes prometida and prometidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. prometida runs 9 letters (CCVCVCVCV) against prometidos's 10 (CCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between prometida and prometidos
A purely visual mix-up. prometida ([pɾomeˈt̪ið̞a]) and prometidos ([pɾomeˈt̪ið̞os]) 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 58126, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
prometida is recorded at frequency rank #14,925, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [pɾomeˈt̪ið̞a]. prometidos is at rank #43,201, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [pɾomeˈt̪ið̞os].
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 58126, this pair ranks #67,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of prometida vs prometidos
Shared letters: deimoprt. Private to "prometida": a. Private to "prometidos": s.
"prometida" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVCVCV · "prometidos" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- prometida ← pormetida · pprometida · prmoetida · proemtida · promeitda · prometdia · prometiad · prometidda
- prometidos ← pormetidos · pprometidos · prmoetidos · proemtidos · promeitdos · prometdios · prometiddos · prometidoss
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "prometida" and "prometidos" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "prometida" or "prometidos" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "prometida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "prometidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #67,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "prometida" and "prometidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "prometidos vs prometio". 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 #67,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.