Which to use
“game” and “gram” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,127
- “game” frequency rank
- #40,325
- “gram” frequency rank
- 49452
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | game | gram |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | En un partido, subdivisión del set que se obtiene ganando cuatro pelotas (con diferencia de dos). | Gram. |
Where the eye mixes game and gram
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between game and gram
A purely visual mix-up. game ([ˈgẽjm]) and gram ([ɡʀamˀ]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49452, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
game is recorded at frequency rank #9,127, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈgẽjm]. gram is at rank #40,325, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ɡʀamˀ].
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 49452, this pair ranks #108,800 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of game vs gram
Shared letters: agm. Private to "game": e. Private to "gram": r.
"game" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "gram" · 4 letters · shape CCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "game" and "gram" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "game" vs "gram" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "game" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gram" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #108,800 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "game" and "gram" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gram vs guan". 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 #108,800 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.