Which to use
“juegos” is a noun and “juegue” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #745
- “juegos” frequency rank
- #14,633
- “juegue” frequency rank
- 15378
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | juegos | juegue |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de juego. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de jugar o de jugarse. |
Where the eye mixes juegos and juegue
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. juegos (CVVCVC) and juegue (CVVCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: juegos vs juegue
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: juegos is [ˈxweɣ̞os] while juegue is [ˈxweɣ̞e]. 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 (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15378, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
juegos is recorded at frequency rank #745, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈxweɣ̞os]. juegue is at rank #14,633, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈxweɣ̞e].
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 15378, this pair ranks #280,406 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of juegos vs juegue
Shared letters: egju. Private to "juegos": os. Private to "juegue": -.
"juegos" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "juegue" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "juegos" and "juegue" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "juegos" vs "juegue" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "juegos" and "juegue" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "juegos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "juegue" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #280,406 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "juegos" and "juegue" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "juegue vs juzgues". 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 #280,406 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.