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Which to use

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

#27,415
“suspendidas” frequency rank
#23,243
“suspendidos” frequency rank
50658
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature suspendidas suspendidos
Definition Forma del femenino plural de suspendido, participio de suspender. Forma del plural de suspendido, participio de suspender.

Where the eye mixes suspendidas and suspendidos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. suspendidas and suspendidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

11 ch
suspendidas
11 ch
suspendidos

Visual trap between suspendidas and suspendidos

A purely visual mix-up. suspendidas ([suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞as]) and suspendidos ([suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞os]) 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 a single letter - a in “suspendidas” becomes o in “suspendidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50658, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

suspendidas is recorded at frequency rank #27,415, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞as]. suspendidos is at rank #23,243, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞os].

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 50658, this pair ranks #102,008 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of suspendidas vs suspendidos

Shared letters: deinpsu. Private to "suspendidas": a. Private to "suspendidos": o.

"suspendidas" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCVC  ·  "suspendidos" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • suspendidasssupendidas · ssuspendidas · supsendidas · susepndidas · suspednidas · suspenddias · suspenddidas · suspendiads
  • suspendidosssupendidos · ssuspendidos · supsendidos · susepndidos · suspednidos · suspenddidos · suspenddios · suspendiddos

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "suspendidas" and "suspendidos" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞as] versus [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "suspendidas" vs "suspendidos" - which ranks higher?
"suspendidos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,243 in our Spanish list, against #27,415 for "suspendidas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "suspendidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "suspendidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #102,008 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "suspendidas" and "suspendidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suspendida vs suspendidas". 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 #102,008 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