Which to use
“consigan” and “consigue” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,358
- “consigan” frequency rank
- #2,549
- “consigue” frequency rank
- 21907
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | consigan | consigue |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de conseguir o de conseguirse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set consigan and consigue apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. consigan ([kõnˈsiɣ̞ãn]) and consigue ([kõnˈsiɣ̞e]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 21907, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
consigan is recorded at frequency rank #19,358, classified as averb, pronounced [kõnˈsiɣ̞ãn]. consigue is at rank #2,549, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnˈsiɣ̞e].
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 21907, this pair ranks #252,807 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of consigan vs consigue
Shared letters: cginos. Private to "consigan": a. Private to "consigue": eu.
"consigan" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "consigue" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "consigan" and "consigue" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "consigan" or "consigue"?
Remembering consigan vs consigue
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “consigan” entry
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