Which to use
“vendedor” and “vendedores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,574
- “vendedor” frequency rank
- #7,373
- “vendedores” frequency rank
- 12947
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vendedor | vendedores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Que vende o promueve las ventas. | Forma del plural de vendedor. |
Where the eye mixes vendedor and vendedores
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. vendedor runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against vendedores's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between vendedor and vendedores
A purely visual mix-up. vendedor ([bẽn̪d̪eˈð̞oɾ]) and vendedores ([bẽn̪d̪eˈð̞oɾes]) 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 extra letter(s) - “vendedor” sits inside “vendedores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12947, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vendedor is recorded at frequency rank #5,574, classified as anadj, pronounced [bẽn̪d̪eˈð̞oɾ]. vendedores is at rank #7,373, tagged as anadj, pronounced [bẽn̪d̪eˈð̞oɾes].
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 12947, this pair ranks #289,696 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vendedor vs vendedores
Shared letters: denorv. Private to "vendedor": -. Private to "vendedores": s.
"vendedor" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "vendedores" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vendedor ← bendedor · evndedor · vednedor · venddedor · venddeor · vendeddor · vendedorr · vendedro
- vendedores ← bendedores · evndedores · vednedores · venddedores · venddeores · vendeddores · vendedoers · vendedoress
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "vendedor" for "vendedores" ever safe?
Which is more common, "vendedor" or "vendedores"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "vendedor" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vendedores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #289,696 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vendedor" and "vendedores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vencedora vs vendedor". 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 #289,696 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.