Which to use
“suministra” is a verb and “suministrada” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #22,524
- “suministra” frequency rank
- #35,265
- “suministrada” frequency rank
- 57789
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | suministra | suministrada |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de suministrar. | Forma del femenino de suministrado, participio de suministrar. |
Where the eye mixes suministra and suministrada
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. suministra runs 10 letters (CVCVCVCCCV) against suministrada's 12 (CVCVCVCCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: suministra vs suministrada
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: suministra is [sumiˈnist̪ɾa] while suministrada is [suminisˈt̪ɾað̞a]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “suministra” sits inside “suministrada”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57789, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
suministra is recorded at frequency rank #22,524, classified as averb, pronounced [sumiˈnist̪ɾa]. suministrada is at rank #35,265, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [suminisˈt̪ɾað̞a].
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 57789, this pair ranks #69,064 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of suministra vs suministrada
Shared letters: aimnrstu. Private to "suministra": -. Private to "suministrada": d.
"suministra" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCCCV · "suministrada" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCVCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- suministra ← smuinistra · ssuministra · suimnistra · sumiinstra · suminisrta · suminisstra · suministar · suministtra
- suministrada ← smuinistrada · ssuministrada · suimnistrada · sumiinstrada · suminisrtada · suminisstrada · suministarda · suministraad
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "suministra" and "suministrada" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "suministra" or "suministrada"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "suministra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "suministrada" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #69,064 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "suministra" and "suministrada" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suministrada vs suministrando". 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 #69,064 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.