Which to use
“cojas” is an adjective and “corras” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #47,005
- “cojas” frequency rank
- #33,046
- “corras” frequency rank
- 80051
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cojas | corras |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de cojo. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de correr o de correrse. |
Where the eye mixes cojas and corras
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. cojas runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against corras's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses cojas with corras
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: cojas is [ˈkoxas] while corras is [ˈkoras]. 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 (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 80051, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cojas is recorded at frequency rank #47,005, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈkoxas]. corras is at rank #33,046, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈkoras].
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 80051, this pair ranks #12,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cojas vs corras
Shared letters: acos. Private to "cojas": j. Private to "corras": r.
"cojas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "corras" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "cojas" and "corras" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "cojas" or "corras"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "cojas" and "corras" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "cojas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corras" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #12,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cojas" and "corras" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cojas vs Cova". 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 #12,178 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.