Español homophones
coger/cojer
"coger" (#3,682 written frequency) beats "cojer" (#21,256) in this 2-word /koˈxeɾ/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /koˈxeɾ/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "coger" leads at #3,682, with "cojer" trailing at #21,256.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- Shared stem "co" then splits - "coger" (5 letters) vs "cojer" (5).
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across coger, cojer: ceor. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
coger
5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCVC
Inventory cegor · private g
cojer
5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCVC
Inventory cejor · private j
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "coger" when you mean: Aproximar las manos hacia algo para retenerlo.
- Write "cojer" when you mean: Grafía obsoleta o no estándar de coger.
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.