Which to use
“make” and “moje” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,148
- “make” frequency rank
- #46,672
- “moje” frequency rank
- 61820
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | make | moje |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Hacer. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de mojar o de mojarse. |
Where the eye mixes make and moje
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. make and moje follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses make with moje
A purely visual mix-up. make (/meɪk/) and moje ([ˈmoxe]) 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 61820, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
make is recorded at frequency rank #15,148, classified as averb, pronounced /meɪk/. moje is at rank #46,672, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈmoxe].
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 61820, this pair ranks #54,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of make vs moje
Shared letters: em. Private to "make": ak. Private to "moje": jo.
"make" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "moje" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "make" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "moje" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #54,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "make" and "moje" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "moje vs mop". 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 #54,145 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.