Which to use
“templadas” and “templados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,041
- “templadas” frequency rank
- #43,285
- “templados” frequency rank
- 88326
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | templadas | templados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de templado, adjetivo y también participio de templar o de templarse. | Forma del plural de templado, adjetivo y también participio de templar o de templarse. |
Where the eye mixes templadas and templados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. templadas and templados follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses templadas with templados
A purely visual mix-up. templadas ([t̪ẽmˈplað̞as]) and templados ([t̪ẽmˈplað̞os]) 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 “templadas” becomes o in “templados”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 88326, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
templadas is recorded at frequency rank #45,041, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ẽmˈplað̞as]. templados is at rank #43,285, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ẽmˈplað̞os].
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 88326, this pair ranks #3,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of templadas vs templados
Shared letters: adelmpst. Private to "templadas": -. Private to "templados": o.
"templadas" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC · "templados" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "templadas" for "templados" ever safe?
Frequency check: "templadas" vs "templados" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "templadas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "templados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #3,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "templadas" and "templados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "templada vs templadas". 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 #3,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.