legavslograWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: lega is a adjective, logra is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“lega” is an adjective and “logra” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#42,002
“lega” frequency rank
#3,059
“logra” frequency rank
45061
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature lega logra
Definition Forma del femenino singular de lego. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de lograr o de lograrse.

Where the eye mixes lega and logra

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. lega runs 4 letters (CVCV) against logra's 5 (CVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
lega
5 ch
logra

Why the eye confuses lega with logra

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: lega is [ˈleɣ̞a] while logra is [ˈloɣ̞ɾa]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45061, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

lega is recorded at frequency rank #42,002, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈleɣ̞a]. logra is at rank #3,059, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈloɣ̞ɾa].

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 45061, this pair ranks #133,624 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of lega vs logra

Shared letters: agl. Private to "lega": e. Private to "logra": or.

"lega" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "logra" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • lega ← elga · leag · legga · lgea
  • logra ← lgora · llogra · logar · loggra · lorga · olgra

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "lega" and "logra" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "lega" is an adjective and "logra" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "lega" or "logra" show up more?
"logra" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,059 in our Spanish list, against #42,002 for "lega". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "lega" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "logra" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #133,624 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "lega" and "logra" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lega vs Lyra". 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 #133,624 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