Which to use
“caemos” and “cogemos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,328
- “caemos” frequency rank
- #31,703
- “cogemos” frequency rank
- 55031
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | caemos | cogemos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de caer o de caerse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de coger. |
Where the eye mixes caemos and cogemos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses caemos with cogemos
A purely visual mix-up. caemos ([kaˈemos]) and cogemos ([koˈxemos]) 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 55031, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
caemos is recorded at frequency rank #23,328, classified as averb, pronounced [kaˈemos]. cogemos is at rank #31,703, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈxemos].
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 55031, this pair ranks #80,712 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of caemos vs cogemos
Shared letters: cemos. Private to "caemos": a. Private to "cogemos": g.
"caemos" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "cogemos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "caemos" for "cogemos" ever safe?
Which is more common, "caemos" or "cogemos"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "caemos" and "cogemos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "caemos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cogemos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #80,712 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "caemos" and "cogemos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogemos vs contemos". 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 #80,712 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.