Which to use
“gozado” and “gozan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,063
- “gozado” frequency rank
- #15,385
- “gozan” frequency rank
- 50448
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gozado | gozan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de gozar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de gozar. |
Where the eye mixes gozado and gozan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. gozado runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against gozan's 5 (CVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between gozado and gozan
A purely visual mix-up. gozado ([goˈsað̞o]) and gozan ([ˈgosãn]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50448, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gozado is recorded at frequency rank #35,063, classified as averb, pronounced [goˈsað̞o]. gozan is at rank #15,385, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈgosãn].
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 50448, this pair ranks #103,147 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of gozado vs gozan
Shared letters: agoz. Private to "gozado": d. Private to "gozan": n.
"gozado" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "gozan" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "gozado" and "gozan" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "gozado" or "gozan"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "gozado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gozan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #103,147 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gozado" and "gozan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "girado vs gozado". 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 #103,147 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.