Which to use
“adjunta” and “ajusta” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,025
- “adjunta” frequency rank
- #14,050
- “ajusta” frequency rank
- 31075
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | adjunta | ajusta |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de adjuntar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de ajustar o de ajustarse. |
Where the eye mixes adjunta and ajusta
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses adjunta with ajusta
A purely visual mix-up. adjunta ([að̞ˈxũn̪t̪a]) and ajusta ([aˈxust̪a]) 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 31075, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
adjunta is recorded at frequency rank #17,025, classified as averb, pronounced [að̞ˈxũn̪t̪a]. ajusta is at rank #14,050, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈxust̪a].
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 31075, this pair ranks #208,907 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of adjunta vs ajusta
Shared letters: ajtu. Private to "adjunta": dn. Private to "ajusta": s.
"adjunta" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "ajusta" · 6 letters · shape VCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "adjunta" for "ajusta" ever safe?
Frequency check: "adjunta" vs "ajusta" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "adjunta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ajusta" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #208,907 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "adjunta" and "ajusta" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ajusta vs alista". 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 #208,907 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.