Which to use
“cogemos” and “coges” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,703
- “cogemos” frequency rank
- #28,687
- “coges” frequency rank
- 60390
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cogemos | coges |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de coger. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de coger. |
Where the eye mixes cogemos and coges
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cogemos runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against coges's 5 (CVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses cogemos with coges
A purely visual mix-up. cogemos ([koˈxemos]) and coges ([ˈkoxes]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60390, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cogemos is recorded at frequency rank #31,703, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈxemos]. coges is at rank #28,687, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈkoxes].
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 60390, this pair ranks #59,094 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cogemos vs coges
Shared letters: cegos. Private to "cogemos": m. Private to "coges": -.
"cogemos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "coges" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "cogemos" and "coges" be used interchangeably?
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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 "cogemos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "coges" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #59,094 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cogemos" and "coges" 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 #59,094 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.