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

#49,976
“tejida” frequency rank
#28,188
“traída” frequency rank
78164
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature tejida traída
Definition Forma del femenino de tejido, participio de tejer o de tejerse. Forma del femenino de traído, participio de traer o de traerse.

Where the eye mixes tejida and traída

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

6 ch
tejida
6 ch
traída

Why the eye confuses tejida with traída

A purely visual mix-up. tejida ([t̪eˈxið̞a]) and traída ([t̪ɾaˈið̞a]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 78164, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

tejida is recorded at frequency rank #49,976, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪eˈxið̞a]. traída is at rank #28,188, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈið̞a].

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 78164, this pair ranks #14,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of tejida vs traída

Shared letters: adt. Private to "tejida": eij. Private to "traída": .

"tejida" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "traída" · 6 letters · shape CCVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • tejidaetjida · teijda · tejdia · tejiad · tejidda · tejjida · tjeida · ttejida

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "tejida" for "traída" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([t̪eˈxið̞a] versus [t̪ɾaˈið̞a]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "tejida" or "traída" show up more?
"traída" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #28,188 in our Spanish list, against #49,976 for "tejida". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "tejida" and "traída" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "tejida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "traída" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #14,867 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "tejida" and "traída" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tejida vs teñida". 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 #14,867 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