Which to use
“publicada” and “publicadas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,800
- “publicada” frequency rank
- #7,483
- “publicadas” frequency rank
- 10283
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | publicada | publicadas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de publicado, participio de publicar. | Forma del femenino plural de publicado, participio de publicar. |
Where the eye mixes publicada and publicadas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses publicada with publicadas
A purely visual mix-up. publicada ([puβ̞liˈkað̞a]) and publicadas ([puβ̞liˈkað̞as]) 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 extra letter(s) - “publicada” sits inside “publicadas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10283, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
publicada is recorded at frequency rank #2,800, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [puβ̞liˈkað̞a]. publicadas is at rank #7,483, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [puβ̞liˈkað̞as].
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 10283, this pair ranks #299,171 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of publicada vs publicadas
Shared letters: abcdilpu. Private to "publicada": -. Private to "publicadas": s.
"publicada" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV · "publicadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- publicada ← pbulicada · ppublicada · pubblicada · pubilcada · publciada · publiacda · publicaad · publicadda
- publicadas ← pbulicadas · ppublicadas · pubblicadas · pubilcadas · publciadas · publiacdas · publicaads · publicadass
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "publicada" and "publicadas" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "publicada" or "publicadas"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "publicada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "publicadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #299,171 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "publicada" and "publicadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "publicaban vs publicadas". 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 #299,171 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.