logvslogreConfusable pair

Quick tell: log is a noun, logre is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“log” is a noun and “logre” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#29,283
“log” frequency rank
#10,523
“logre” frequency rank
39806
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature log logre
Definition Tronco, leño. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de lograr o de lograrse.

Where the eye mixes log and logre

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

3 ch
log
5 ch
logre

Visual trap between log and logre

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: log is /lɒɡ/ while logre is [ˈloɣ̞ɾe]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “log” sits inside “logre”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39806, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

log is recorded at frequency rank #29,283, classified as anoun, pronounced /lɒɡ/. logre is at rank #10,523, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈloɣ̞ɾe].

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 39806, this pair ranks #162,534 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of log vs logre

Shared letters: glo. Private to "log": -. Private to "logre": er.

"log" · 3 letters · shape CVC  ·  "logre" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • logrelgore · llogre · loger · loggre · logrre · lorge · olgre

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "log" and "logre" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "log" is a noun and "logre" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "log" or "logre" show up more?
"logre" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,523 in our Spanish list, against #29,283 for "log". 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 "log" and "logre" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "log" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "logre" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #162,534 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "log" and "logre" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "log vs longo". 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 #162,534 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