servidavsservidosConfusable pair

Which to use

“servida” and “servidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#22,863
“servida” frequency rank
#40,542
“servidos” frequency rank
63405
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature servida servidos
Definition Forma del femenino de servido, participio de servir o de servirse. Forma del plural de servido, participio de servir o de servirse.

Where the eye mixes servida and servidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
servida
8 ch
servidos

Look-alike desk: servida vs servidos

A purely visual mix-up. servida ([seɾˈβ̞ið̞a]) and servidos ([seɾˈβ̞ið̞os]) 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 63405, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

servida is recorded at frequency rank #22,863, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [seɾˈβ̞ið̞a]. servidos is at rank #40,542, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [seɾˈβ̞ið̞os].

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 63405, this pair ranks #48,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of servida vs servidos

Shared letters: deirsv. Private to "servida": a. Private to "servidos": o.

"servida" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV  ·  "servidos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • servidacervida · esrvida · serbida · serivda · serrvida · servdia · serviad · servidda
  • servidoscervidos · esrvidos · serbidos · serivdos · serrvidos · servdios · serviddos · servidoss

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "servida" and "servidos" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([seɾˈβ̞ið̞a] versus [seɾˈβ̞ið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "servida" or "servidos"?
"servida" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #22,863 in our Spanish list, against #40,542 for "servidos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "servida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "servidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #48,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "servida" and "servidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "servidos vs serviles". 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 #48,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list