Which to use
“corrige” and “corrija” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,941
- “corrige” frequency rank
- #41,271
- “corrija” frequency rank
- 62212
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | corrige | corrija |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de corregir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de corregir. |
Where the eye mixes corrige and corrija
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between corrige and corrija
A purely visual mix-up. corrige ([koˈrixe]) and corrija ([koˈrixa]) 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 62212, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
corrige is recorded at frequency rank #20,941, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈrixe]. corrija is at rank #41,271, tagged as averb, pronounced [koˈrixa].
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 62212, this pair ranks #52,794 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of corrige vs corrija
Shared letters: cior. Private to "corrige": eg. Private to "corrija": aj.
"corrige" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "corrija" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "corrige" and "corrija" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "corrige" vs "corrija" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "corrige" and "corrija" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "corrige" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corrija" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #52,794 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "corrige" and "corrija" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "corrija vs corrijo". 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 #52,794 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.