Which to use
“sumada” and “sumados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #42,713
- “sumada” frequency rank
- #36,836
- “sumados” frequency rank
- 79549
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sumada | sumados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de sumado, participio de sumar. | Forma del plural de sumado, participio de sumar. |
Where the eye mixes sumada and sumados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between sumada and sumados
A purely visual mix-up. sumada ([suˈmað̞a]) and sumados ([suˈmað̞os]) 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 79549, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sumada is recorded at frequency rank #42,713, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [suˈmað̞a]. sumados is at rank #36,836, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [suˈmað̞os].
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 79549, this pair ranks #12,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of sumada vs sumados
Shared letters: admsu. Private to "sumada": -. Private to "sumados": o.
"sumada" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "sumados" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sumada" and "sumados" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "sumada" vs "sumados" - 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 "sumada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sumados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #12,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sumada" and "sumados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sudado vs sumada". 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 #12,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.