trasladabavstrasladadoConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#48,122
“trasladaba” frequency rank
#8,598
“trasladado” frequency rank
56720
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature trasladaba trasladado
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de trasladar o de trasladarse. Participio de trasladar o de trasladarse.

Where the eye mixes trasladaba and trasladado

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. trasladaba and trasladado follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCCVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

10 ch
trasladaba
10 ch
trasladado

Look-alike desk: trasladaba vs trasladado

A purely visual mix-up. trasladaba ([t̪ɾaslaˈð̞aβ̞a]) and trasladado ([t̪ɾaslaˈð̞að̞o]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56720, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

trasladaba is recorded at frequency rank #48,122, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞aβ̞a]. trasladado is at rank #8,598, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞að̞o].

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 56720, this pair ranks #73,395 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of trasladaba vs trasladado

Shared letters: adlrst. Private to "trasladaba": b. Private to "trasladado": o.

"trasladaba" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCV  ·  "trasladado" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • trasladaba ← rtasladaba · tarsladaba · tralsadaba · trasaldaba · traslaadba · trasladaab · trasladabba · trasladava
  • trasladado ← rtasladado · tarsladado · tralsadado · trasaldado · traslaaddo · trasladaddo · trasladaod · trasladdado

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "trasladaba" and "trasladado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾaslaˈð̞aβ̞a] versus [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞að̞o]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "trasladaba" vs "trasladado" - which ranks higher?
"trasladado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,598 in our Spanish list, against #48,122 for "trasladaba". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "trasladaba" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "trasladado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #73,395 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "trasladaba" and "trasladado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trasladaba vs trasladadas". 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 #73,395 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