Which to use
“propiedad” and “propiedades” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,001
- “propiedad” frequency rank
- #2,683
- “propiedades” frequency rank
- 3684
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | propiedad | propiedades |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Derecho de una persona de poseer una cosa y poder disponer de ella. | Forma del plural de propiedad. |
Where the eye mixes propiedad and propiedades
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: propiedad vs propiedades
A purely visual mix-up. propiedad ([pɾopjeˈð̞að̞]) and propiedades ([pɾopjeˈð̞að̞es]) 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 extra letter(s) - “propiedad” sits inside “propiedades”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 3684, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
propiedad is recorded at frequency rank #1,001, classified as anoun, pronounced [pɾopjeˈð̞að̞]. propiedades is at rank #2,683, tagged as anoun, pronounced [pɾopjeˈð̞að̞es].
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 3684, this pair ranks #317,784 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of propiedad vs propiedades
Shared letters: adeiopr. Private to "propiedad": -. Private to "propiedades": s.
"propiedad" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVVCVC · "propiedades" · 11 letters · shape CCVCVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- propiedad ← porpiedad · ppropiedad · proipedad · propeidad · propidead · propieadd · propiedadd · propiedda
- propiedades ← porpiedades · ppropiedades · proipedades · propeidades · propideades · propieaddes · propiedaddes · propiedadess
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "propiedad" and "propiedades" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "propiedad" vs "propiedades" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "propiedad" and "propiedades" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "propiedad" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "propiedades" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #317,784 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 #317,784 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.