trasladadosvstrasladaronConfusable pair

Quick tell: trasladados is a participle, trasladaron is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“trasladados” is a participle and “trasladaron” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#15,979
“trasladados” frequency rank
#17,003
“trasladaron” frequency rank
32982
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature trasladados trasladaron
Definition Forma del plural de trasladado, participio de trasladar o de trasladarse. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de trasladar o de trasladarse.

Where the eye mixes trasladados and trasladaron

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. trasladados and trasladaron follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

11 ch
trasladados
11 ch
trasladaron

Look-alike desk: trasladados vs trasladaron

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: trasladados is [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞að̞os] while trasladaron is [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞aɾõn]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32982, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

trasladados is recorded at frequency rank #15,979, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞að̞os]. trasladaron is at rank #17,003, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaslaˈð̞aɾõn].

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 32982, this pair ranks #199,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of trasladados vs trasladaron

Shared letters: adlorst. Private to "trasladados": -. Private to "trasladaron": n.

"trasladados" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCVC  ·  "trasladaron" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • trasladados ← rtasladados · tarsladados · tralsadados · trasaldados · traslaaddos · trasladaddos · trasladadoss · trasladadso
  • trasladaron ← rtasladaron · tarsladaron · tralsadaron · trasaldaron · traslaadron · trasladaorn · trasladarno · trasladaronn

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "trasladados" for "trasladaron" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "trasladados" is a participle and "trasladaron" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "trasladados" vs "trasladaron" - which ranks higher?
"trasladados" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #15,979 in our Spanish list, against #17,003 for "trasladaron". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "trasladados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "trasladaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #199,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "trasladados" and "trasladaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trasladadas vs trasladados". 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 #199,178 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