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“cogimos” and “comimos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#46,423
“cogimos” frequency rank
#21,607
“comimos” frequency rank
68030
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature cogimos comimos
Definition Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de coger. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comer o de comerse.

Where the eye mixes cogimos and comimos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
cogimos
7 ch
comimos

Look-alike desk: cogimos vs comimos

A purely visual mix-up. cogimos ([koˈximos]) and comimos ([koˈmimos]) 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 a single letter - g in “cogimos” becomes m in “comimos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 68030, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

cogimos is recorded at frequency rank #46,423, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈximos]. comimos is at rank #21,607, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈmimos].

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 68030, this pair ranks #35,570 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of cogimos vs comimos

Shared letters: cimos. Private to "cogimos": g. Private to "comimos": -.

"cogimos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "comimos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • cogimosccogimos · cgoimos · coggimos · cogimmos · cogimoss · cogimso · cogioms · cogmios
  • comimosccomimos · cmoimos · coimmos · comimmos · comimoss · comimso · comioms · commimos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "cogimos" and "comimos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([koˈximos] versus [koˈmimos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "cogimos" vs "comimos" - which ranks higher?
"comimos" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,607 in our Spanish list, against #46,423 for "cogimos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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  • Full dictionary entry for "cogimos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "comimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #35,570 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "cogimos" and "comimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cogimos vs copiamos". 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 #35,570 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list