Which to use
“órgano” and “orgasmo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,664
- “órgano” frequency rank
- #14,416
- “orgasmo” frequency rank
- 18080
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | órgano | orgasmo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Parte de un animal o una planta adaptada a una función. | Sensación física y emocional que se experimenta en el punto de máximo placer sexual |
Where the eye mixes órgano and orgasmo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. órgano runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against orgasmo's 7 (VCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses órgano with orgasmo
A purely visual mix-up. órgano ([ˈoɾɣ̞ano]) and orgasmo ([oɾˈɣ̞asmo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18080, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
órgano is recorded at frequency rank #3,664, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈoɾɣ̞ano]. orgasmo is at rank #14,416, tagged as anoun, pronounced [oɾˈɣ̞asmo].
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 18080, this pair ranks #269,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of órgano vs orgasmo
Shared letters: agor. Private to "órgano": nó. Private to "orgasmo": ms.
"órgano" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV · "orgasmo" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- orgasmo ← ograsmo · oragsmo · orgamso · orgasmmo · orgasom · orgassmo · orggasmo · orgsamo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "órgano" and "orgasmo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "órgano" vs "orgasmo" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "órgano" and "orgasmo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "órgano" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "orgasmo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #269,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "órgano" and "orgasmo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Orán vs órgano". 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 #269,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.