Which to use
“tocas” and “toga” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,741
- “tocas” frequency rank
- #32,902
- “toga” frequency rank
- 48643
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tocas | toga |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nombre con que se concedía el abono de dos mensualidades a las viudas de empleados para los gastos de funeral y lutos. | Prenda de vestir de los antiguos romanos consistente en una pieza de tela de unos seis metros de longitud, que se llevaba sobre la túnica. |
Where the eye mixes tocas and toga
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between tocas and toga
A purely visual mix-up. tocas ([ˈt̪okas]) and toga ([ˈt̪oɣ̞a]) 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 48643, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tocas is recorded at frequency rank #15,741, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈt̪okas]. toga is at rank #32,902, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈt̪oɣ̞a].
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 48643, this pair ranks #113,305 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of tocas vs toga
Shared letters: aot. Private to "tocas": cs. Private to "toga": g.
"tocas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "toga" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "tocas" for "toga" ever safe?
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After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "tocas" and "toga" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "tocas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "toga" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #113,305 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tocas" and "toga" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "toga vs toys". 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 #113,305 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.