Which to use
“sacado” and “sacudió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,461
- “sacado” frequency rank
- #19,244
- “sacudió” frequency rank
- 23705
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sacado | sacudió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de sacar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sacudir o de sacudirse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set sacado and sacudió apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. sacado ([saˈkað̞o]) and sacudió ([sakuˈð̞jo]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23705, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sacado is recorded at frequency rank #4,461, classified as averb, pronounced [saˈkað̞o]. sacudió is at rank #19,244, tagged as averb, pronounced [sakuˈð̞jo].
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 23705, this pair ranks #244,520 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of sacado vs sacudió
Shared letters: acds. Private to "sacado": o. Private to "sacudió": iuó.
"sacado" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "sacudió" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- sacado ← ascado · saacdo · sacaddo · sacaod · saccado · sacdao · scaado · ssacado
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sacado" and "sacudió" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "sacado" or "sacudió"?
Remembering sacado vs sacudió
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “sacado” entry
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