Which to use
“verdaderos” is an adjective and “verdades” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #3,972
- “verdaderos” frequency rank
- #6,843
- “verdades” frequency rank
- 10815
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verdaderos | verdades |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de verdadero. | Forma del plural de verdad. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set verdaderos and verdades apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
verdaderos and verdades form a confusable pair in the Spanish index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 2 letter(s) in length - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10815, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verdaderos is recorded at frequency rank #3,972, classified as anadj, pronounced [beɾð̞aˈð̞eɾos]. verdades is at rank #6,843, tagged as anoun, pronounced [beɾˈð̞að̞es].
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 10815, this pair ranks #297,282 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verdaderos" and "verdades" be used interchangeably?
Remembering verdaderos vs verdades
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “verdaderos”; for a noun, it's “verdades”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “verdaderos” entry
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