Which to use
“tirados” and “traídos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,513
- “tirados” frequency rank
- #24,680
- “traídos” frequency rank
- 46193
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tirados | traídos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de tirado, participio de tirar. | Forma del plural de traído, participio de traer o de traerse. |
Where the eye mixes tirados and traídos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. tirados (CVCVCVC) and traídos (CCVVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses tirados with traídos
A purely visual mix-up. tirados ([t̪iˈɾað̞os]) and traídos ([t̪ɾaˈið̞os]) 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 46193, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tirados is recorded at frequency rank #21,513, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪iˈɾað̞os]. traídos is at rank #24,680, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈið̞os].
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 46193, this pair ranks #127,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of tirados vs traídos
Shared letters: adorst. Private to "tirados": i. Private to "traídos": í.
"tirados" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "traídos" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- tirados ← itrados · tiardos · tiraddos · tiradoss · tiradso · tiraods · tirdaos · tirrados
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "tirados" and "traídos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "tirados" or "traídos"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "tirados" and "traídos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "tirados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "traídos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #127,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tirados" and "traídos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "torcidos vs traídos". 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 #127,148 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.