Which to use
“suspensión” and “suspensiones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,286
- “suspensión” frequency rank
- #32,421
- “suspensiones” frequency rank
- 36707
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | suspensión | suspensiones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de suspender o colgar. | Forma del plural de suspensión. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set suspensión and suspensiones apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. suspensión ([suspẽnˈsjõn]) and suspensiones ([suspẽnˈsjones]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36707, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
suspensión is recorded at frequency rank #4,286, classified as anoun, pronounced [suspẽnˈsjõn]. suspensiones is at rank #32,421, tagged as anoun, pronounced [suspẽnˈsjones].
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 36707, this pair ranks #179,239 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of suspensión vs suspensiones
Shared letters: einpsu. Private to "suspensión": ó. Private to "suspensiones": o.
"suspensión" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVC · "suspensiones" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- suspensiones ← ssupensiones · ssuspensiones · supsensiones · susepnsiones · suspenciones · suspenisones · suspennsiones · suspensinoes
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "suspensión" and "suspensiones" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "suspensión" or "suspensiones"?
Remembering suspensión vs suspensiones
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “suspensión” entry
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