Which to use
“recorrido” is a noun and “recorridos” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,949
- “recorrido” frequency rank
- #14,936
- “recorridos” frequency rank
- 17885
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recorrido | recorridos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Distancia total de un tramo o trayecto. | Forma del plural de recorrido, participio de recorrer. |
Where the eye mixes recorrido and recorridos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. recorrido runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCV) against recorridos's 10 (CVCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: recorrido vs recorridos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: recorrido is [rekoˈrið̞o] while recorridos is [rekoˈrið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “recorrido” sits inside “recorridos”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17885, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recorrido is recorded at frequency rank #2,949, classified as anoun, pronounced [rekoˈrið̞o]. recorridos is at rank #14,936, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoˈrið̞os].
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 17885, this pair ranks #270,273 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of recorrido vs recorridos
Shared letters: cdeior. Private to "recorrido": -. Private to "recorridos": s.
"recorrido" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "recorridos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- recorrido ← ercorrido · rceorrido · reccorrido · recorido · recorirdo · recorrdio · recorriddo · recorriod
- recorridos ← ercorridos · rceorridos · reccorridos · recoridos · recorirdos · recorrdios · recorriddos · recorridoss
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "recorrido" for "recorridos" ever safe?
Frequency check: "recorrido" vs "recorridos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "recorrido" and "recorridos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "recorrido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recorridos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #270,273 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recorrido" and "recorridos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recorridos vs recorrimos". 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 #270,273 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.