Which to use
“recaudos” and “reclusos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,401
- “recaudos” frequency rank
- #23,570
- “reclusos” frequency rank
- 67971
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recaudos | reclusos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de recaudo. | Forma del plural de recluso. |
Where the eye mixes recaudos and reclusos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. recaudos (CVCVVCVC) and reclusos (CVCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: recaudos vs reclusos
A purely visual mix-up. recaudos ([reˈkawð̞os]) and reclusos ([reˈklusos]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67971, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recaudos is recorded at frequency rank #44,401, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈkawð̞os]. reclusos is at rank #23,570, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reˈklusos].
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 67971, this pair ranks #35,713 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of recaudos vs reclusos
Shared letters: ceorsu. Private to "recaudos": ad. Private to "reclusos": l.
"recaudos" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC · "reclusos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "recaudos" and "reclusos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "recaudos" or "reclusos"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "recaudos" and "reclusos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "recaudos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reclusos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #35,713 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recaudos" and "reclusos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recaudan vs recaudos". 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 #35,713 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.