redadasvsrodadosConfusable pair

Quick tell: redadas is a participle, rodados is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“redadas” is a participle and “rodados” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#38,927
“redadas” frequency rank
#46,189
“rodados” frequency rank
85116
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature redadas rodados
Definition Forma del femenino plural de redado, participio de redar. Forma del plural de rodado.

Where the eye mixes redadas and rodados

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. redadas and rodados follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

7 ch
redadas
7 ch
rodados

Visual trap between redadas and rodados

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: redadas is [reˈð̞að̞as] while rodados is [roˈð̞að̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 85116, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

redadas is recorded at frequency rank #38,927, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈð̞að̞as]. rodados is at rank #46,189, tagged as anoun, pronounced [roˈð̞að̞os].

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 85116, this pair ranks #6,399 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of redadas vs rodados

Shared letters: adrs. Private to "redadas": e. Private to "rodados": o.

"redadas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "rodados" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • redadas ← erdadas · rdeadas · readdas · redaads · redadass · redaddas · redadsa · reddaas
  • rodados ← ordados · rdoados · roaddos · rodaddos · rodadoss · rodadso · rodaods · roddados

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "redadas" for "rodados" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "redadas" is a participle and "rodados" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "redadas" or "rodados"?
"redadas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #38,927 in our Spanish list, against #46,189 for "rodados". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "redadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "rodados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #6,399 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "redadas" and "rodados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rodados vs rogado". 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 #6,399 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