traídavstraídosTell them apart

Which to use

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

#28,188
“traída” frequency rank
#24,680
“traídos” frequency rank
52868
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature traída traídos
Definition Forma del femenino de traído, participio de traer o de traerse. Forma del plural de traído, participio de traer o de traerse.

Where the eye mixes traída and traídos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.

6 ch
traída
7 ch
traídos

Visual trap between traída and traídos

A purely visual mix-up. traída ([t̪ɾaˈið̞a]) 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52868, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

traída is recorded at frequency rank #28,188, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈið̞a]. 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 52868, this pair ranks #90,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of traída vs traídos

Shared letters: adrtí. Private to "traída": -. Private to "traídos": os.

"traída" · 6 letters · shape CCVVCV  ·  "traídos" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "traída" for "traídos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾaˈið̞a] versus [t̪ɾaˈið̞os]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "traída" or "traídos"?
"traídos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #24,680 in our Spanish list, against #28,188 for "traída". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "traída" 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 #90,613 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "traída" and "traídos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tejida vs traída". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #90,613 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