Which to use
“coincida” and “coincide” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,267
- “coincida” frequency rank
- #6,888
- “coincide” frequency rank
- 38155
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | coincida | coincide |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de coincidir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de coincidir. |
Where the eye mixes coincida and coincide
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between coincida and coincide
A purely visual mix-up. coincida ([kõjnˈsið̞a]) and coincide ([kõjnˈsið̞e]) 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 - a in “coincida” becomes e in “coincide”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38155, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
coincida is recorded at frequency rank #31,267, classified as averb, pronounced [kõjnˈsið̞a]. coincide is at rank #6,888, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõjnˈsið̞e].
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 38155, this pair ranks #171,545 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of coincida vs coincide
Shared letters: cdino. Private to "coincida": a. Private to "coincide": e.
"coincida" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVCV · "coincide" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "coincida" for "coincide" ever safe?
Frequency check: "coincida" vs "coincide" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "coincida" and "coincide" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "coincida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "coincide" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #171,545 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "coincida" and "coincide" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "coincida vs coincidían". 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 #171,545 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.