Which to use
“turísticas” and “turístico” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,236
- “turísticas” frequency rank
- #6,737
- “turístico” frequency rank
- 22973
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | turísticas | turístico |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de turístico. | Que pertenece o concierne a turismo. |
Where the eye mixes turísticas and turístico
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. turísticas runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVCVC) against turístico's 9 (CVCVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between turísticas and turístico
A purely visual mix-up. turísticas ([t̪uˈɾist̪ikas]) and turístico ([t̪uˈɾist̪iko]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22973, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
turísticas is recorded at frequency rank #16,236, classified as anadj, pronounced [t̪uˈɾist̪ikas]. turístico is at rank #6,737, tagged as anadj, pronounced [t̪uˈɾist̪iko].
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 22973, this pair ranks #247,925 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of turísticas vs turístico
Shared letters: cirstuí. Private to "turísticas": a. Private to "turístico": o.
"turísticas" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC · "turístico" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "turísticas" for "turístico" ever safe?
Frequency check: "turísticas" vs "turístico" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "turísticas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "turístico" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #247,925 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "turísticas" and "turístico" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tríptico vs turístico". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #247,925 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.