Which to use
“coges” and “cojer” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,687
- “coges” frequency rank
- #21,256
- “cojer” frequency rank
- 49943
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | coges | cojer |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de coger. | Grafía obsoleta o no estándar de coger. |
Where the eye mixes coges and cojer
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between coges and cojer
A purely visual mix-up. coges ([ˈkoxes]) and cojer ([koˈxeɾ]) 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 49943, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
coges is recorded at frequency rank #28,687, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkoxes]. cojer is at rank #21,256, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈxeɾ].
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 49943, this pair ranks #105,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of coges vs cojer
Shared letters: ceo. Private to "coges": gs. Private to "cojer": jr.
"coges" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "cojer" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "coges" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cojer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #105,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "coges" and "cojer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "codex vs coges". 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 #105,970 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.