Which to use
“acoge” and “acoger” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,596
- “acoge” frequency rank
- #15,258
- “acoger” frequency rank
- 28854
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acoge | acoger |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de acoger. | Admitir la visita o compañía de alguien. |
Where the eye mixes acoge and acoger
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. acoge runs 5 letters (VCVCV) against acoger's 6 (VCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: acoge vs acoger
A purely visual mix-up. acoge ([aˈkoxe]) and acoger ([akoˈxeɾ]) 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 extra letter(s) - “acoge” sits inside “acoger”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28854, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acoge is recorded at frequency rank #13,596, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈkoxe]. acoger is at rank #15,258, tagged as averb, pronounced [akoˈxeɾ].
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 28854, this pair ranks #219,896 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of acoge vs acoger
Shared letters: acego. Private to "acoge": -. Private to "acoger": r.
"acoge" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV · "acoger" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "acoge" and "acoger" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "acoge" vs "acoger" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "acoge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acoger" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #219,896 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acoge" and "acoger" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acoger vs acogerá". 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 #219,896 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.