Which to use
“requeridas” and “requeridos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,208
- “requeridas” frequency rank
- #18,071
- “requeridos” frequency rank
- 41279
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | requeridas | requeridos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de requerido, participio de requerir. | Forma del plural de requerido, participio de requerir. |
Where the eye mixes requeridas and requeridos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. requeridas and requeridos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: requeridas vs requeridos
A purely visual mix-up. requeridas ([rekeˈɾið̞as]) and requeridos ([rekeˈɾið̞os]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - a in “requeridas” becomes o in “requeridos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41279, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
requeridas is recorded at frequency rank #23,208, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rekeˈɾið̞as]. requeridos is at rank #18,071, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [rekeˈɾið̞os].
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 41279, this pair ranks #154,522 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of requeridas vs requeridos
Shared letters: deiqrsu. Private to "requeridas": a. Private to "requeridos": o.
"requeridas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVVCVCVC · "requeridos" · 10 letters · shape CVCVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- requeridas ← erqueridas · reqeuridas · reqqueridas · requeirdas · requerdias · requeriads · requeridass · requeriddas
- requeridos ← erqueridos · reqeuridos · reqqueridos · requeirdos · requerdios · requeriddos · requeridoss · requeridso
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "requeridas" and "requeridos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "requeridas" or "requeridos"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "requeridas" and "requeridos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "requeridas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "requeridos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #154,522 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "requeridas" and "requeridos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "requerían vs requeridas". 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 #154,522 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.