logvsLSDWhich spelling fits?

Which to use

“log” and “LSD” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#29,283
“log” frequency rank
#30,142
“LSD” frequency rank
59425
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature log LSD
Definition Tronco, leño. Droga psicodélica semisintética que se obtiene de la ergolina y de la familia de las triptaminas que produce efectos psicológicos, entre los que se incluyen alucinaciones con ojos abiertos y cerrados, sinestesia, percepción distorsionada del tiempo y disolución del ego; generalmente utilizada como droga recreacional y dosificada en forma de un trozo de cartón que contiene la sustancia en sí.

Where the eye mixes log and LSD

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 1 letter in sequence.

3 ch
log
3 ch
LSD

Visual trap between log and LSD

A purely visual mix-up. log (/lɒɡ/) and LSD ([ˈlsð̞]) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59425, 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/. LSD is at rank #30,142, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈlsð̞].

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 59425, this pair ranks #62,664 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of log vs LSD

Shared letters: l. Private to "log": go. Private to "LSD": ds.

"log" · 3 letters · shape CVC  ·  "LSD" · 3 letters · shape CCC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "log" and "LSD" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (/lɒɡ/ versus [ˈlsð̞]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "log" vs "LSD" - which ranks higher?
"log" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,283 in our Spanish list, against #30,142 for "LSD". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "log" and "LSD" 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 "LSD" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #62,664 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "log" and "LSD" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lac vs LSD". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #62,664 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