reportadasvsreportajesTell them apart

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

Which to use

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

#43,830
“reportadas” frequency rank
#14,448
“reportajes” frequency rank
58278
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reportadas reportajes
Definition Forma del femenino plural de reportado, participio de reportar o de reportarse. Forma del plural de reportaje.

Where the eye mixes reportadas and reportajes

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

10 ch
reportadas
10 ch
reportajes

Look-alike desk: reportadas vs reportajes

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: reportadas is [repoɾˈt̪að̞as] while reportajes is [repoɾˈt̪axes]. 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 58278, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reportadas is recorded at frequency rank #43,830, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪að̞as]. reportajes is at rank #14,448, tagged as anoun, pronounced [repoɾˈt̪axes].

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 58278, this pair ranks #67,049 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of reportadas vs reportajes

Shared letters: aeoprst. Private to "reportadas": d. Private to "reportajes": j.

"reportadas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC  ·  "reportajes" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • reportadas ← erportadas · reoprtadas · reporatdas · reporrtadas · reportaads · reportadass · reportaddas · reportadsa
  • reportajes ← erportajes · reoprtajes · reporatjes · reporrtajes · reportaejs · reportajess · reportajjes · reportajse

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "reportadas" for "reportajes" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "reportadas" is a participle and "reportajes" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "reportadas" or "reportajes"?
"reportajes" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #14,448 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.

Useful next steps

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "reportadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "reportajes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #67,049 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reportadas" and "reportajes" 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 #67,049 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