Which to use
“servidor” and “servidores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,046
- “servidor” frequency rank
- #5,258
- “servidores” frequency rank
- 10304
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | servidor | servidores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que sirve. | Forma del plural de servidor. |
Where the eye mixes servidor and servidores
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. servidor runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against servidores's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between servidor and servidores
A purely visual mix-up. servidor ([seɾβ̞iˈð̞oɾ]) and servidores ([seɾβ̞iˈð̞oɾes]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “servidor” sits inside “servidores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10304, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
servidor is recorded at frequency rank #5,046, classified as anadj, pronounced [seɾβ̞iˈð̞oɾ]. servidores is at rank #5,258, tagged as anadj, pronounced [seɾβ̞iˈð̞oɾes].
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 10304, this pair ranks #299,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of servidor vs servidores
Shared letters: deiorsv. Private to "servidor": -. Private to "servidores": -.
"servidor" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "servidores" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- servidor ← cervidor · esrvidor · serbidor · serivdor · serrvidor · servdior · serviddor · servidorr
- servidores ← cervidores · esrvidores · serbidores · serivdores · serrvidores · servdiores · serviddores · servidoers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "servidor" for "servidores" ever safe?
Frequency check: "servidor" vs "servidores" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "servidor" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "servidores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #299,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "servidor" and "servidores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "servidor vs surtidor". 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 #299,107 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.