Which to use
“satisface” and “satisfaga” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,076
- “satisface” frequency rank
- #36,282
- “satisfaga” frequency rank
- 54358
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | satisface | satisfaga |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de satisfacer o de satisfacerse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de satisfacer o de satisfacerse. |
Where the eye mixes satisface and satisfaga
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. satisface and satisfaga follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: satisface vs satisfaga
A purely visual mix-up. satisface ([sat̪isˈfase]) and satisfaga ([sat̪isˈfaɣ̞a]) 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 54358, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
satisface is recorded at frequency rank #18,076, classified as averb, pronounced [sat̪isˈfase]. satisfaga is at rank #36,282, tagged as averb, pronounced [sat̪isˈfaɣ̞a].
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 54358, this pair ranks #83,692 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of satisface vs satisfaga
Shared letters: afist. Private to "satisface": ce. Private to "satisfaga": g.
"satisface" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "satisfaga" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "satisface" and "satisfaga" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "satisface" or "satisfaga"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "satisface" and "satisfaga" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "satisface" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "satisfaga" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #83,692 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "satisface" and "satisfaga" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "satisfaga vs satisfagan". 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 #83,692 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.