Which to use
“salido” is a verb and “salidos” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,368
- “salido” frequency rank
- #31,972
- “salidos” frequency rank
- 34340
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | salido | salidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de salir. | Forma del plural de salido, participio de salir. |
Where the eye mixes salido and salidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. salido runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against salidos's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: salido vs salidos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: salido is [saˈlið̞o] while salidos is [saˈlið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “salido” sits inside “salidos”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34340, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
salido is recorded at frequency rank #2,368, classified as averb, pronounced [saˈlið̞o]. salidos is at rank #31,972, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [saˈlið̞os].
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 34340, this pair ranks #191,986 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of salido vs salidos
Shared letters: adilos. Private to "salido": -. Private to "salidos": -.
"salido" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "salidos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "salido" and "salidos" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "salido" vs "salidos" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "salido" and "salidos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "salido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "salidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #191,986 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "salido" and "salidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "salidos vs sumidos". 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 #191,986 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.