Which to use
“quitado” and “quitaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,351
- “quitado” frequency rank
- #11,119
- “quitaron” frequency rank
- 20470
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | quitado | quitaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de quitar o de quitarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de quitar o de quitarse. |
Where the eye mixes quitado and quitaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. quitado runs 7 letters (CVVCVCV) against quitaron's 8 (CVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: quitado vs quitaron
A purely visual mix-up. quitado ([kiˈt̪að̞o]) and quitaron ([kiˈt̪aɾõn]) 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 20470, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
quitado is recorded at frequency rank #9,351, classified as averb, pronounced [kiˈt̪að̞o]. quitaron is at rank #11,119, tagged as averb, pronounced [kiˈt̪aɾõn].
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 20470, this pair ranks #259,212 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of quitado vs quitaron
Shared letters: aioqtu. Private to "quitado": d. Private to "quitaron": nr.
"quitado" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV · "quitaron" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "quitado" and "quitaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "quitado" vs "quitaron" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "quitado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "quitaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #259,212 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "quitado" and "quitaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "quitaban vs quitaron". 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 #259,212 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.