Which to use
“seguido” and “seguidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,051
- “seguido” frequency rank
- #8,183
- “seguidos” frequency rank
- 10234
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | seguido | seguidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Continuado. | Forma del plural de seguido. |
Where the eye mixes seguido and seguidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. seguido runs 7 letters (CVCVVCV) against seguidos's 8 (CVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: seguido vs seguidos
A purely visual mix-up. seguido ([seˈɣ̞ið̞o]) and seguidos ([seˈɣ̞ið̞os]) 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 extra letter(s) - “seguido” sits inside “seguidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10234, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
seguido is recorded at frequency rank #2,051, classified as anadj, pronounced [seˈɣ̞ið̞o]. seguidos is at rank #8,183, tagged as anadj, pronounced [seˈɣ̞ið̞os].
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 10234, this pair ranks #299,359 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of seguido vs seguidos
Shared letters: degiosu. Private to "seguido": -. Private to "seguidos": -.
"seguido" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "seguidos" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "seguido" and "seguidos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "seguido" vs "seguidos" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "seguido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "seguidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #299,359 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "seguido" and "seguidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "seguíamos vs seguidos". 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 #299,359 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.