Which to use
“cojín” and “cojines” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,502
- “cojín” frequency rank
- #35,947
- “cojines” frequency rank
- 70449
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cojín | cojines |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Saco pequeño de material textil y relleno muelle, que se usa para apoyar con más comodidad alguna parte del cuerpo | Forma del plural de cojín. |
Where the eye mixes cojín and cojines
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. cojín runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against cojines's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between cojín and cojines
A purely visual mix-up. cojín ([koˈxĩn]) and cojines ([koˈxines]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70449, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cojín is recorded at frequency rank #34,502, classified as anoun, pronounced [koˈxĩn]. cojines is at rank #35,947, tagged as anoun, pronounced [koˈxines].
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 70449, this pair ranks #29,693 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cojín vs cojines
Shared letters: cjno. Private to "cojín": í. Private to "cojines": eis.
"cojín" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "cojines" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- cojines ← ccojines · cjoines · coijnes · cojiens · cojiness · cojinnes · cojinse · cojjines
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "cojín" and "cojines" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "cojín" or "cojines"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "cojín" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cojines" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #29,693 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cojín" and "cojines" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Cojedes vs cojines". 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 #29,693 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.