Which to use
“cagamos” and “caímos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,792
- “cagamos” frequency rank
- #46,406
- “caímos” frequency rank
- 77198
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cagamos | caímos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de cagar o de cagarse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de caer o de caerse. |
Where the eye mixes cagamos and caímos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cagamos runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against caímos's 6 (CVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: cagamos vs caímos
A purely visual mix-up. cagamos ([kaˈɣ̞amos]) and caímos ([kaˈimos]) 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 77198, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cagamos is recorded at frequency rank #30,792, classified as averb, pronounced [kaˈɣ̞amos]. caímos is at rank #46,406, tagged as averb, pronounced [kaˈimos].
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 77198, this pair ranks #16,422 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cagamos vs caímos
Shared letters: acmos. Private to "cagamos": g. Private to "caímos": í.
"cagamos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "caímos" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- cagamos ← acgamos · caagmos · cagammos · cagamoss · cagamso · cagaoms · caggamos · cagmaos
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "cagamos" and "caímos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "cagamos" or "caímos"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "cagamos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "caímos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,422 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cagamos" and "caímos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "caímos vs chamos". 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 #16,422 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.