Which to use
“recaudación” and “recaudaciones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,218
- “recaudación” frequency rank
- #48,646
- “recaudaciones” frequency rank
- 55864
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recaudación | recaudaciones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | El acto de recaudar. | Forma del plural de recaudación. |
Where the eye mixes recaudación and recaudaciones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. recaudación runs 11 letters (CVCVVCVCVVC) against recaudaciones's 13 (CVCVVCVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses recaudación with recaudaciones
A purely visual mix-up. recaudación ([rekawð̞aˈsjõn]) and recaudaciones ([rekawð̞aˈsjones]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55864, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recaudación is recorded at frequency rank #7,218, classified as anoun, pronounced [rekawð̞aˈsjõn]. recaudaciones is at rank #48,646, tagged as anoun, pronounced [rekawð̞aˈsjones].
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 55864, this pair ranks #77,011 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of recaudación vs recaudaciones
Shared letters: acdeinru. Private to "recaudación": ó. Private to "recaudaciones": os.
"recaudación" · 11 letters · shape CVCVVCVCVVC · "recaudaciones" · 13 letters · shape CVCVVCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- recaudaciones ← ercaudaciones · rceaudaciones · reacudaciones · recaduaciones · recauadciones · recaudacciones · recaudacinoes · recaudacioens
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "recaudación" and "recaudaciones" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "recaudación" or "recaudaciones"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "recaudación" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recaudaciones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #77,011 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recaudación" and "recaudaciones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reanudación vs recaudación". 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 #77,011 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.