tiradasvstraídasConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#26,645
“tiradas” frequency rank
#36,338
“traídas” frequency rank
62983
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature tiradas traídas
Definition Forma del femenino plural de tirado, participio de tirar. Forma del femenino plural de traído, participio de traer o de traerse.

Where the eye mixes tiradas and traídas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. tiradas (CVCVCVC) and traídas (CCVVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
tiradas
7 ch
traídas

Look-alike desk: tiradas vs traídas

A purely visual mix-up. tiradas ([t̪iˈɾað̞as]) and traídas ([t̪ɾaˈið̞as]) 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 62983, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

tiradas is recorded at frequency rank #26,645, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪iˈɾað̞as]. traídas is at rank #36,338, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈið̞as].

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 62983, this pair ranks #50,209 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of tiradas vs traídas

Shared letters: adrst. Private to "tiradas": i. Private to "traídas": í.

"tiradas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "traídas" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • tiradas ← itradas · tiardas · tiraads · tiradass · tiraddas · tiradsa · tirdaas · tirradas

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "tiradas" for "traídas" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([t̪iˈɾað̞as] versus [t̪ɾaˈið̞as]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "tiradas" vs "traídas" - which ranks higher?
"tiradas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,645 in our Spanish list, against #36,338 for "traídas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "tiradas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "traídas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #50,209 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "tiradas" and "traídas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "traídas vs trazadas". 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 #50,209 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