reforzadasvsreportadasTell them apart

Which to use

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

#40,505
“reforzadas” frequency rank
#43,830
“reportadas” frequency rank
84335
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reforzadas reportadas
Definition Forma del femenino plural de reforzado, participio de reforzar. Forma del femenino plural de reportado, participio de reportar o de reportarse.

Where the eye mixes reforzadas and reportadas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. reforzadas and reportadas follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

10 ch
reforzadas
10 ch
reportadas

Visual trap between reforzadas and reportadas

A purely visual mix-up. reforzadas ([refoɾˈsað̞as]) and reportadas ([repoɾˈt̪að̞as]) 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 84335, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reforzadas is recorded at frequency rank #40,505, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [refoɾˈsað̞as]. reportadas is at rank #43,830, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪að̞as].

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 84335, this pair ranks #7,155 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of reforzadas vs reportadas

Shared letters: adeors. Private to "reforzadas": fz. Private to "reportadas": pt.

"reforzadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC  ·  "reportadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • reforzadas ← erforzadas · refforzadas · reforazdas · reforrzadas · reforzaads · reforzadass · reforzaddas · reforzadsa
  • reportadas ← erportadas · reoprtadas · reporatdas · reporrtadas · reportaads · reportadass · reportaddas · reportadsa

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "reforzadas" for "reportadas" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([refoɾˈsað̞as] versus [repoɾˈt̪að̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "reforzadas" or "reportadas"?
"reforzadas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #40,505 in our Spanish list, against #43,830 for "reportadas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "reforzadas" and "reportadas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "reforzadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "reportadas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #7,155 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reforzadas" and "reportadas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recordadas vs reportadas". 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 #7,155 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