Which to use
“votada” and “votados” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,234
- “votada” frequency rank
- #34,401
- “votados” frequency rank
- 56635
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | votada | votados |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de votado, participio de votar. | Forma del plural de votado, participio de votar. |
Where the eye mixes votada and votados
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. votada runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against votados's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses votada with votados
A purely visual mix-up. votada ([boˈt̪að̞a]) and votados ([boˈt̪að̞os]) 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 56635, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
votada is recorded at frequency rank #22,234, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [boˈt̪að̞a]. votados is at rank #34,401, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [boˈt̪að̞os].
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 56635, this pair ranks #73,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of votada vs votados
Shared letters: adotv. Private to "votada": -. Private to "votados": s.
"votada" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "votados" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "votada" and "votados" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "votada" or "votados" show up more?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "votada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "votados" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #73,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "votada" and "votados" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "visados vs votados". 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 #73,765 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.