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Which to use

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

#39,940
“promovidas” frequency rank
#36,772
“promovidos” frequency rank
76712
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature promovidas promovidos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de promovido, participio de promover. Forma del plural de promovido, participio de promover.

Where the eye mixes promovidas and promovidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. promovidas and promovidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

10 ch
promovidas
10 ch
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Visual trap between promovidas and promovidos

A purely visual mix-up. promovidas ([pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞as]) and promovidos ([pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞os]) 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 “promovidas” becomes o in “promovidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76712, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

promovidas is recorded at frequency rank #39,940, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞as]. promovidos is at rank #36,772, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞os].

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 76712, this pair ranks #17,239 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of promovidas vs promovidos

Shared letters: dimoprsv. Private to "promovidas": a. Private to "promovidos": -.

"promovidas" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC  ·  "promovidos" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • promovidas ← pormovidas · ppromovidas · prmoovidas · prommovidas · promobidas · promoivdas · promovdias · promoviads
  • promovidos ← pormovidos · ppromovidos · prmoovidos · prommovidos · promobidos · promoivdos · promovdios · promoviddos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "promovidas" and "promovidos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞as] versus [pɾomoˈβ̞ið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "promovidas" or "promovidos"?
"promovidos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #36,772 in our Spanish list, against #39,940 for "promovidas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "promovidas" and "promovidos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "promovidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "promovidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #17,239 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "promovidas" and "promovidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "promovía vs promovidas". 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 #17,239 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