Which to use
“acogió” and “agobio” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,137
- “acogió” frequency rank
- #49,391
- “agobio” frequency rank
- 67528
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acogió | agobio |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acoger. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de agobiar. |
Where the eye mixes acogió and agobio
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. acogió and agobio follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between acogió and agobio
A purely visual mix-up. acogió ([akoˈxjo]) and agobio ([aˈɣ̞oβ̞jo]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67528, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acogió is recorded at frequency rank #18,137, classified as averb, pronounced [akoˈxjo]. agobio is at rank #49,391, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞oβ̞jo].
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 67528, this pair ranks #36,884 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of acogió vs agobio
Shared letters: agio. Private to "acogió": có. Private to "agobio": b.
"acogió" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVV · "agobio" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- agobio ← agboio · aggobio · agobbio · agoboi · agoibo · agovio · aogbio · gaobio
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "acogió" for "agobio" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "acogió" or "agobio" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "acogió" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agobio" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #36,884 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acogió" and "agobio" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agobiado vs agobio". 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 #36,884 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.