Which to use
“reiteradas” is a participle and “reiterado” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,205
- “reiteradas” frequency rank
- #33,312
- “reiterado” frequency rank
- 56517
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reiteradas | reiterado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de reiterado, participio de reiterar. | Participio de reiterar. |
Where the eye mixes reiteradas and reiterado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. reiteradas runs 10 letters (CVVCVCVCVC) against reiterado's 9 (CVVCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: reiteradas vs reiterado
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: reiteradas is [rejt̪eˈɾað̞as] while reiterado is [rejt̪eˈɾað̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56517, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reiteradas is recorded at frequency rank #23,205, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rejt̪eˈɾað̞as]. reiterado is at rank #33,312, tagged as averb, pronounced [rejt̪eˈɾað̞o].
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 56517, this pair ranks #74,309 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reiteradas vs reiterado
Shared letters: adeirt. Private to "reiteradas": s. Private to "reiterado": o.
"reiteradas" · 10 letters · shape CVVCVCVCVC · "reiterado" · 9 letters · shape CVVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- reiteradas ← eriteradas · reietradas · reiteardas · reiteraads · reiteradass · reiteraddas · reiteradsa · reiterdaas
- reiterado ← eriterado · reietrado · reiteardo · reiteraddo · reiteraod · reiterdao · reiterrado · reitreado
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "reiteradas" and "reiterado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "reiteradas" or "reiterado" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "reiteradas" and "reiterado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reiteradas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reiterado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #74,309 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reiteradas" and "reiterado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reiterado vs reiterados". 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 #74,309 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.