recordadavsrecorridaWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“recordada” and “recorrida” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#27,754
“recordada” frequency rank
#36,254
“recorrida” frequency rank
64008
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature recordada recorrida
Definition Forma del femenino de recordado, participio de recordar. Forma del femenino de recorrido, participio de recorrer.

Where the eye mixes recordada and recorrida

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

9 ch
recordada
9 ch
recorrida

Look-alike desk: recordada vs recorrida

A purely visual mix-up. recordada ([rekoɾˈð̞að̞a]) and recorrida ([rekoˈrið̞a]) 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 64008, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

recordada is recorded at frequency rank #27,754, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoɾˈð̞að̞a]. recorrida is at rank #36,254, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoˈrið̞a].

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 64008, this pair ranks #46,899 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of recordada vs recorrida

Shared letters: acdeor. Private to "recordada": -. Private to "recorrida": i.

"recordada" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV  ·  "recorrida" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • recordadaercordada · rceordada · reccordada · recodrada · recoradda · recordaad · recordadda · recorddaa
  • recorridaercorrida · rceorrida · reccorrida · recorida · recorirda · recorrdia · recorriad · recorridda

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "recordada" and "recorrida" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([rekoɾˈð̞að̞a] versus [rekoˈrið̞a]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "recordada" or "recorrida"?
"recordada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #27,754 in our Spanish list, against #36,254 for "recorrida". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "recordada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "recorrida" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #46,899 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "recordada" and "recorrida" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recorrían vs recorrida". 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 #46,899 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list