Which to use
“sagrados” and “sangrado” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,709
- “sagrados” frequency rank
- #20,818
- “sangrado” frequency rank
- 33527
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sagrados | sangrado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de sagrado. | Espacio blanco que queda en la primera línea de un párrafo, comenzando el texto más a la derecha que las siguientes líneas del párrafo |
Where the eye mixes sagrados and sangrado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. sagrados (CVCCVCVC) and sangrado (CVCCCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses sagrados with sangrado
A purely visual mix-up. sagrados ([saˈɣ̞ɾað̞os]) and sangrado ([sãŋˈgɾað̞o]) 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 6 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33527, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sagrados is recorded at frequency rank #12,709, classified as anoun, pronounced [saˈɣ̞ɾað̞os]. sangrado is at rank #20,818, tagged as anoun, pronounced [sãŋˈgɾað̞o].
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 33527, this pair ranks #196,331 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of sagrados vs sangrado
Shared letters: adgors. Private to "sagrados": -. Private to "sangrado": n.
"sagrados" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "sangrado" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "sagrados" for "sangrado" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "sagrados" or "sangrado" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "sagrados" and "sangrado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "sagrados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sangrado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #196,331 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sagrados" and "sangrado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sangrado vs sangran". 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 #196,331 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.