Which to use
“recordados” is a participle and “recordamos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #34,747
- “recordados” frequency rank
- #10,744
- “recordamos” frequency rank
- 45491
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recordados | recordamos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de recordado, participio de recordar. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de recordar. |
Where the eye mixes recordados and recordamos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between recordados and recordamos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: recordados is [rekoɾˈð̞að̞os] while recordamos is [rekoɾˈð̞amos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - d in “recordados” becomes m in “recordamos”, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45491, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recordados is recorded at frequency rank #34,747, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoɾˈð̞að̞os]. recordamos is at rank #10,744, tagged as averb, pronounced [rekoɾˈð̞amos].
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 45491, this pair ranks #131,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of recordados vs recordamos
Shared letters: acdeors. Private to "recordados": -. Private to "recordamos": m.
"recordados" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC · "recordamos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- recordados ← ercordados · rceordados · reccordados · recodrados · recoraddos · recordaddos · recordadoss · recordadso
- recordamos ← ercordamos · rceordamos · reccordamos · recodramos · recoradmos · recordammos · recordamoss · recordamso
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "recordados" for "recordamos" ever safe?
Frequency check: "recordados" vs "recordamos" - 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 "recordados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recordamos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #131,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recordados" and "recordamos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recordadas vs recordados". 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 #131,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.