bajamosvsbajemosConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#17,606
“bajamos” frequency rank
#49,459
“bajemos” frequency rank
67065
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature bajamos bajemos
Definition Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de bajar o de bajarse. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de bajar o de bajarse.

Where the eye mixes bajamos and bajemos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
bajamos
7 ch
bajemos

Look-alike desk: bajamos vs bajemos

A purely visual mix-up. bajamos ([baˈxamos]) and bajemos ([baˈxemos]) 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 a single letter - a in “bajamos” becomes e in “bajemos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67065, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

bajamos is recorded at frequency rank #17,606, classified as averb, pronounced [baˈxamos]. bajemos is at rank #49,459, tagged as averb, pronounced [baˈxemos].

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 67065, this pair ranks #38,118 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of bajamos vs bajemos

Shared letters: abjmos. Private to "bajamos": -. Private to "bajemos": e.

"bajamos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "bajemos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • bajamosabjamos · baajmos · bajammos · bajamoss · bajamso · bajaoms · bajjamos · bajmaos
  • bajemosabjemos · baejmos · bajemmos · bajemoss · bajemso · bajeoms · bajjemos · bajmeos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "bajamos" for "bajemos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([baˈxamos] versus [baˈxemos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "bajamos" vs "bajemos" - which ranks higher?
"bajamos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,606 in our Spanish list, against #49,459 for "bajemos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "bajamos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "bajemos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #38,118 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "bajamos" and "bajemos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bajemos vs bebemos". 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 #38,118 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