Which to use
“coraje” and “corte” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,190
- “coraje” frequency rank
- #803
- “corte” frequency rank
- 5993
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | coraje | corte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Fuerza del ánimo para enfrentar problemas o dificultades, en especial los que ponen en riesgo la propia integridad. | Acción de cortar o de cortarse. |
Where the eye mixes coraje and corte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between coraje and corte
A purely visual mix-up. coraje ([koˈɾaxe]) and corte ([ˈkoɾt̪e]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5993, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
coraje is recorded at frequency rank #5,190, classified as anoun, pronounced [koˈɾaxe]. corte is at rank #803, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈkoɾt̪e].
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 5993, this pair ranks #312,074 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of coraje vs corte
Shared letters: ceor. Private to "coraje": aj. Private to "corte": t.
"coraje" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "corte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "coraje" and "corte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "coraje" or "corte"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "coraje" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #312,074 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "coraje" and "corte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "corte vs curt". 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 #312,074 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.