enojanvsentranWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#30,453
“enojan” frequency rank
#4,890
“entran” frequency rank
35343
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature enojan entran
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enojar o de enojarse. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de entrar.

Where the eye mixes enojan and entran

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

6 ch
enojan
6 ch
entran

Why the eye confuses enojan with entran

A purely visual mix-up. enojan ([eˈnoxãn]) and entran ([ˈẽn̪t̪ɾãn]) 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 35343, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

enojan is recorded at frequency rank #30,453, classified as averb, pronounced [eˈnoxãn]. entran is at rank #4,890, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈẽn̪t̪ɾãn].

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 35343, this pair ranks #186,604 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of enojan vs entran

Shared letters: aen. Private to "enojan": jo. Private to "entran": rt.

"enojan" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC  ·  "entran" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • enojanenjoan · ennojan · enoajn · enojann · enojjan · enojna · eonjan · neojan
  • entranenntran · enrtan · entarn · entrann · entrna · entrran · enttran · etnran

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "enojan" and "entran" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([eˈnoxãn] versus [ˈẽn̪t̪ɾãn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "enojan" vs "entran" - which ranks higher?
"entran" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,890 in our Spanish list, against #30,453 for "enojan". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "enojan" and "entran" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "enojan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "entran" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #186,604 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "enojan" and "entran" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "enojan vs enojos". 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 #186,604 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