Which to use
“cogidos” is a participle and “cosido” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #47,004
- “cogidos” frequency rank
- #44,668
- “cosido” frequency rank
- 91672
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cogidos | cosido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de cogido, participio de coger. | Participio de coser o de coserse. |
Where the eye mixes cogidos and cosido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cogidos runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against cosido's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: cogidos vs cosido
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: cogidos is [koˈxið̞os] while cosido is [koˈsið̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 91672, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cogidos is recorded at frequency rank #47,004, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [koˈxið̞os]. cosido is at rank #44,668, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈsið̞o].
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 91672, this pair ranks #1,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cogidos vs cosido
Shared letters: cdios. Private to "cogidos": g. Private to "cosido": -.
"cogidos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "cosido" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cogidos" for "cosido" ever safe?
Frequency check: "cogidos" vs "cosido" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "cogidos" and "cosido" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "cogidos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cosido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cogidos" and "cosido" 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 #1,845 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.