Which to use
“corrigen” and “corrigió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #38,610
- “corrigen” frequency rank
- #34,528
- “corrigió” frequency rank
- 73138
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | corrigen | corrigió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de corregir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de corregir. |
Where the eye mixes corrigen and corrigió
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses corrigen with corrigió
A purely visual mix-up. corrigen ([koˈrixẽn]) and corrigió ([koriˈxjo]) 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 73138, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
corrigen is recorded at frequency rank #38,610, classified as averb, pronounced [koˈrixẽn]. corrigió is at rank #34,528, tagged as averb, pronounced [koriˈxjo].
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 73138, this pair ranks #23,919 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of corrigen vs corrigió
Shared letters: cgior. Private to "corrigen": en. Private to "corrigió": ó.
"corrigen" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "corrigió" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- corrigen ← ccorrigen · corigen · corirgen · corrgien · corriegn · corrigenn · corriggen · corrigne
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "corrigen" and "corrigió" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "corrigen" vs "corrigió" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "corrigen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corrigió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #23,919 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "corrigen" and "corrigió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "corrigió 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 #23,919 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.