Which to use
“recogida” and “regida” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,030
- “recogida” frequency rank
- #42,120
- “regida” frequency rank
- 51150
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recogida | regida |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de recogido, participio de recoger. | Forma del femenino de regido, participio de regir. |
Where the eye mixes recogida and regida
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. recogida runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against regida's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: recogida vs regida
A purely visual mix-up. recogida ([rekoˈxið̞a]) and regida ([reˈxið̞a]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51150, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recogida is recorded at frequency rank #9,030, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [rekoˈxið̞a]. regida is at rank #42,120, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [reˈxið̞a].
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 51150, this pair ranks #99,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of recogida vs regida
Shared letters: adegir. Private to "recogida": co. Private to "regida": -.
"recogida" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "regida" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "recogida" for "regida" ever safe?
Which is more common, "recogida" or "regida"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "recogida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "regida" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #99,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recogida" and "regida" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regado vs regida". 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 #99,411 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.