Which to use
“chart” and “chase” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,784
- “chart” frequency rank
- #18,181
- “chase” frequency rank
- 59965
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | chart | chase |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Carta. | Persecución, caza. |
Where the eye mixes chart and chase
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: chart vs chase
A purely visual mix-up. chart (/t͡ʃɑːt/) and chase (/t͡ʃeɪs/) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59965, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
chart is recorded at frequency rank #41,784, classified as anoun, pronounced /t͡ʃɑːt/. chase is at rank #18,181, tagged as anoun, pronounced /t͡ʃeɪs/.
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 59965, this pair ranks #60,645 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of chart vs chase
Shared letters: ach. Private to "chart": rt. Private to "chase": es.
"chart" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "chase" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "chart" for "chase" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "chart" or "chase" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "chart" and "chase" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "chart" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "chase" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #60,645 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "chart" and "chase" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "champ vs chart". 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 #60,645 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.