Which to use
“tragos” is a noun and “traídos” is a participle - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,232
- “tragos” frequency rank
- #24,680
- “traídos” frequency rank
- 40912
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tragos | traídos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de trago. | Forma del plural de traído, participio de traer o de traerse. |
Where the eye mixes tragos and traídos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses tragos with traídos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: tragos is [ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞os] while traídos is [t̪ɾaˈið̞os]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs participle), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40912, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tragos is recorded at frequency rank #16,232, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞os]. 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 40912, this pair ranks #156,528 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of tragos vs traídos
Shared letters: aorst. Private to "tragos": g. Private to "traídos": dí.
"tragos" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "traídos" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- tragos ← rtagos · targos · traggos · tragoss · tragso · traogs · trgaos · trragos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "tragos" for "traídos" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "tragos" or "traídos" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "tragos" 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 #156,528 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tragos" 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 #156,528 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.