Which to use
“recojan” and “reposan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #37,825
- “recojan” frequency rank
- #43,831
- “reposan” frequency rank
- 81656
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recojan | reposan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de recoger. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de reposar o de reposarse. |
Where the eye mixes recojan and reposan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. recojan and reposan follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: recojan vs reposan
A purely visual mix-up. recojan ([reˈkoxãn]) and reposan ([reˈposãn]) 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 81656, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recojan is recorded at frequency rank #37,825, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈkoxãn]. reposan is at rank #43,831, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈposãn].
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 81656, this pair ranks #10,150 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of recojan vs reposan
Shared letters: aenor. Private to "recojan": cj. Private to "reposan": ps.
"recojan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "reposan" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "recojan" and "reposan" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "recojan" vs "reposan" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "recojan" and "reposan" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "recojan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reposan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #10,150 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recojan" and "reposan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reposan vs retoman". 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 #10,150 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.