Which to use
“traídos” is a participle and “traigo” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,680
- “traídos” frequency rank
- #7,367
- “traigo” frequency rank
- 32047
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | traídos | traigo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de traído, participio de traer o de traerse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de traer o de traerse. |
Where the eye mixes traídos and traigo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses traídos with traigo
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: traídos is [t̪ɾaˈið̞os] while traigo is [ˈt̪ɾajɣ̞o]. 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 (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32047, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
traídos is recorded at frequency rank #24,680, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈið̞os]. traigo is at rank #7,367, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈt̪ɾajɣ̞o].
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 32047, this pair ranks #204,013 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of traídos vs traigo
Shared letters: aort. Private to "traídos": dsí. Private to "traigo": gi.
"traídos" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC · "traigo" · 6 letters · shape CCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- traigo ← rtaigo · tarigo · tragio · traiggo · traiog · triago · trraigo · ttraigo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "traídos" and "traigo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "traídos" or "traigo"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "traídos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "traigo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #204,013 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "traídos" and "traigo" 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 #204,013 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.