Which to use
“cocidas” and “cogidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,189
- “cocidas” frequency rank
- #47,004
- “cogidos” frequency rank
- 87193
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cocidas | cogidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de cocido, participio de cocer. | Forma del plural de cogido, participio de coger. |
Where the eye mixes cocidas and cogidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cocidas and cogidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: cocidas vs cogidos
A purely visual mix-up. cocidas ([koˈsið̞as]) and cogidos ([koˈxið̞os]) 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 87193, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cocidas is recorded at frequency rank #40,189, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [koˈsið̞as]. cogidos is at rank #47,004, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [koˈxið̞os].
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 87193, this pair ranks #4,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cocidas vs cogidos
Shared letters: cdios. Private to "cocidas": a. Private to "cogidos": g.
"cocidas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "cogidos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cocidas" for "cogidos" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "cocidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cogidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #4,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cocidas" and "cogidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogidos vs cogimos". 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 #4,678 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.