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Which to use

“tajada” and “tejida” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#32,896
“tajada” frequency rank
#49,976
“tejida” frequency rank
82872
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature tajada tejida
Definition Forma del femenino de tajado, participio de tajar. Forma del femenino de tejido, participio de tejer o de tejerse.

Where the eye mixes tajada and tejida

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. tajada and tejida follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

6 ch
tajada
6 ch
tejida

Visual trap between tajada and tejida

A purely visual mix-up. tajada ([t̪aˈxað̞a]) and tejida ([t̪eˈxið̞a]) 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 82872, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

tajada is recorded at frequency rank #32,896, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪aˈxað̞a]. tejida is at rank #49,976, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [t̪eˈxið̞a].

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 82872, this pair ranks #8,766 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of tajada vs tejida

Shared letters: adjt. Private to "tajada": -. Private to "tejida": ei.

"tajada" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "tejida" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • tajada ← atjada · taajda · tajaad · tajadda · tajdaa · tajjada · tjaada · ttajada
  • tejida ← etjida · teijda · tejdia · tejiad · tejidda · tejjida · tjeida · ttejida

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "tajada" and "tejida" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([t̪aˈxað̞a] versus [t̪eˈxið̞a]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "tajada" or "tejida" show up more?
"tajada" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #32,896 in our Spanish list, against #49,976 for "tejida". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "tajada" and "tejida" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "tajada" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "tejida" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #8,766 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "tajada" and "tejida" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tejida vs teñida". 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 #8,766 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list