Which to use
“recojo” and “recordó” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,374
- “recojo” frequency rank
- #5,882
- “recordó” frequency rank
- 38256
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recojo | recordó |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de recoger. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de recordar. |
Where the eye mixes recojo and recordó
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between recojo and recordó
A purely visual mix-up. recojo ([reˈkoxo]) and recordó ([rekoɾˈð̞o]) 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 38256, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recojo is recorded at frequency rank #32,374, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈkoxo]. recordó is at rank #5,882, tagged as averb, pronounced [rekoɾˈð̞o].
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 38256, this pair ranks #171,008 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of recojo vs recordó
Shared letters: ceor. Private to "recojo": j. Private to "recordó": dó.
"recojo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "recordó" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- recojo ← ercojo · rceojo · reccojo · recjoo · recojjo · recooj · reocjo · rrecojo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "recojo" and "recordó" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "recojo" vs "recordó" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "recojo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "recordó" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #171,008 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recojo" and "recordó" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recojo vs remojo". 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 #171,008 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.