Which to use
“rebajado” and “relajado” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,371
- “rebajado” frequency rank
- #14,941
- “relajado” frequency rank
- 47312
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rebajado | relajado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de rebajar. | Participio de relajar. |
Where the eye mixes rebajado and relajado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. rebajado and relajado follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between rebajado and relajado
A purely visual mix-up. rebajado ([reβ̞aˈxað̞o]) and relajado ([relaˈxað̞o]) 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 a single letter - b in “rebajado” becomes l in “relajado”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47312, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rebajado is recorded at frequency rank #32,371, classified as averb, pronounced [reβ̞aˈxað̞o]. relajado is at rank #14,941, tagged as averb, pronounced [relaˈxað̞o].
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 47312, this pair ranks #120,760 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rebajado vs relajado
Shared letters: adejor. Private to "rebajado": b. Private to "relajado": l.
"rebajado" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "relajado" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "rebajado" and "relajado" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "rebajado" vs "relajado" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "rebajado" and "relajado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "rebajado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "relajado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #120,760 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rebajado" and "relajado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rebajado vs rematado". 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 #120,760 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.