Which to use
“dejados” is a participle and “dejemos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,599
- “dejados” frequency rank
- #6,282
- “dejemos” frequency rank
- 31881
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dejados | dejemos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de dejado, participio de dejar o de dejarse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de dejar o de dejarse. |
Where the eye mixes dejados and dejemos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. dejados and dejemos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between dejados and dejemos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: dejados is [d̪eˈxað̞os] while dejemos is [d̪eˈxemos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31881, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dejados is recorded at frequency rank #25,599, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪eˈxað̞os]. dejemos is at rank #6,282, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈxemos].
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 31881, this pair ranks #204,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dejados vs dejemos
Shared letters: dejos. Private to "dejados": a. Private to "dejemos": m.
"dejados" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "dejemos" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dejados" and "dejemos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "dejados" vs "dejemos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "dejados" and "dejemos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dejados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dejemos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #204,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dejados" and "dejemos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dejadez vs dejados". 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 #204,835 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.