dejanvsdejaronWhich spelling fits?

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“dejan” and “dejaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#1,722
“dejan” frequency rank
#2,393
“dejaron” frequency rank
4115
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature dejan dejaron
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse.

Where the eye mixes dejan and dejaron

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.

5 ch
dejan
7 ch
dejaron

Visual trap between dejan and dejaron

A purely visual mix-up. dejan ([ˈd̪exãn]) and dejaron ([d̪eˈxaɾõn]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 4115, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

dejan is recorded at frequency rank #1,722, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪exãn]. dejaron is at rank #2,393, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈxaɾõn].

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 4115, this pair ranks #316,844 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of dejan vs dejaron

Shared letters: adejn. Private to "dejan": -. Private to "dejaron": or.

"dejan" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "dejaron" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • dejanddejan · deajn · dejann · dejjan · dejna · djean · edjan
  • dejaronddejaron · deajron · dejaorn · dejarno · dejaronn · dejarron · dejjaron · dejraon

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "dejan" and "dejaron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ˈd̪exãn] versus [d̪eˈxaɾõn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "dejan" or "dejaron"?
"dejan" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,722 in our Spanish list, against #2,393 for "dejaron". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "dejan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "dejaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #316,844 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "dejan" and "dejaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dejan vs Deva". 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 #316,844 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list