AchavsAgraConfusable pair

Which to use

“Acha” and “Agra” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#40,615
“Acha” frequency rank
#43,956
“Agra” frequency rank
84571
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Acha Agra
Definition Apellido. es una ciudad del Estado de Uttar Pradesh, India

Where the eye mixes Acha and Agra

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. Acha and Agra follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

4 ch
Acha
4 ch
Agra

Look-alike desk: Acha vs Agra

A purely visual mix-up. Acha ([ˈat͡ʃa]) and Agra ([ˈaɣ̞ɾa]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 84571, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Acha is recorded at frequency rank #40,615, classified as aname, pronounced [ˈat͡ʃa]. Agra is at rank #43,956, tagged as aname, pronounced [ˈaɣ̞ɾa].

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 84571, this pair ranks #6,929 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of Acha vs Agra

Shared letters: a. Private to "Acha": ch. Private to "Agra": gr.

"Acha" · 4 letters · shape VCCV  ·  "Agra" · 4 letters · shape VCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Acha ← acah · accha · achha · ahca · caha
  • Agra ← aggra · arga

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Acha" and "Agra" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ˈat͡ʃa] versus [ˈaɣ̞ɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "Acha" or "Agra" show up more?
"Acha" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #40,615 in our Spanish list, against #43,956 for "Agra". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Acha" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Agra" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #6,929 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Acha" and "Agra" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Agra vs anta". 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 #6,929 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list