Which to use
“transparente” and “transparentes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,131
- “transparente” frequency rank
- #13,368
- “transparentes” frequency rank
- 19499
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transparente | transparentes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que puede ser atravesado por la luz y se puede ver a través del mismo. | Forma del plural de transparente. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set transparente and transparentes apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. transparente ([t̪ɾãnspaˈɾẽn̪t̪e]) and transparentes ([t̪ɾãnspaˈɾẽn̪t̪es]) 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 extra letter(s) - “transparente” sits inside “transparentes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19499, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transparente is recorded at frequency rank #6,131, classified as anadj, pronounced [t̪ɾãnspaˈɾẽn̪t̪e]. transparentes is at rank #13,368, tagged as anadj, pronounced [t̪ɾãnspaˈɾẽn̪t̪es].
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 19499, this pair ranks #263,477 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of transparente vs transparentes
Shared letters: aenprst. Private to "transparente": -. Private to "transparentes": -.
"transparente" · 12 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVCCV · "transparentes" · 13 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- transparente ← rtansparente · tarnsparente · trannsparente · tranpsarente · transaprente · transpaernte · transparenet · transparennte
- transparentes ← rtansparentes · tarnsparentes · trannsparentes · tranpsarentes · transaprentes · transpaerntes · transparenets · transparenntes
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "transparente" and "transparentes" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "transparente" or "transparentes"?
Remembering transparente vs transparentes
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “transparente” entry
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