Which to use
“tecnológica” and “tecnológico” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,834
- “tecnológica” frequency rank
- #5,567
- “tecnológico” frequency rank
- 12401
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tecnológica | tecnológico |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de tecnológico. | Que pertenece o concierne a la tecnología |
Where the eye mixes tecnológica and tecnológico
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. tecnológica and tecnológico follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between tecnológica and tecnológico
A purely visual mix-up. tecnológica ([t̪eknoˈloxika]) and tecnológico ([t̪eknoˈloxiko]) 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 “tecnológica” becomes o in “tecnológico”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12401, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tecnológica is recorded at frequency rank #6,834, classified as anadj, pronounced [t̪eknoˈloxika]. tecnológico is at rank #5,567, tagged as anadj, pronounced [t̪eknoˈloxiko].
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 12401, this pair ranks #291,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of tecnológica vs tecnológico
Shared letters: cegilnotó. Private to "tecnológica": a. Private to "tecnológico": -.
"tecnológica" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCV · "tecnológico" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "tecnológica" for "tecnológico" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "tecnológica" or "tecnológico" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "tecnológica" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "tecnológico" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #291,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tecnológica" and "tecnológico" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tecnológica vs teológica". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #291,673 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.