Which to use
“transgresión” and “transgresiones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #38,429
- “transgresión” frequency rank
- #47,465
- “transgresiones” frequency rank
- 85894
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transgresión | transgresiones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Efecto y acción de transgredir o infringir un precepto o ley. | Forma del plural de transgresión. |
Where the eye mixes transgresión and transgresiones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between transgresión and transgresiones
A purely visual mix-up. transgresión ([t̪ɾãnsɣ̞ɾeˈsjõn]) and transgresiones ([t̪ɾãnsɣ̞ɾeˈsjones]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 85894, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transgresión is recorded at frequency rank #38,429, classified as anoun, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsɣ̞ɾeˈsjõn]. transgresiones is at rank #47,465, tagged as anoun, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsɣ̞ɾeˈsjones].
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 85894, this pair ranks #5,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of transgresión vs transgresiones
Shared letters: aeginrst. Private to "transgresión": ó. Private to "transgresiones": o.
"transgresión" · 12 letters · shape CCVCCCCVCVVC · "transgresiones" · 14 letters · shape CCVCCCCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- transgresiones ← rtansgresiones · tarnsgresiones · trangsresiones · trannsgresiones · transgersiones · transggresiones · transgreciones · transgreisones
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "transgresión" and "transgresiones" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "transgresión" or "transgresiones" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "transgresión" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "transgresiones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #5,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- 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 #5,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.