Which to use
“trabajemos” and “trabajes” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,975
- “trabajemos” frequency rank
- #27,805
- “trabajes” frequency rank
- 56780
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | trabajemos | trabajes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de trabajar. | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de trabajar. |
Where the eye mixes trabajemos and trabajes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. trabajemos runs 10 letters (CCVCVCVCVC) against trabajes's 8 (CCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between trabajemos and trabajes
A purely visual mix-up. trabajemos ([t̪ɾaβ̞aˈxemos]) and trabajes ([t̪ɾaˈβ̞axes]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56780, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
trabajemos is recorded at frequency rank #28,975, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaβ̞aˈxemos]. trabajes is at rank #27,805, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈβ̞axes].
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 56780, this pair ranks #73,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of trabajemos vs trabajes
Shared letters: abejrst. Private to "trabajemos": mo. Private to "trabajes": -.
"trabajemos" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC · "trabajes" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- trabajemos ← rtabajemos · tarbajemos · traabjemos · trabaejmos · trabajemmos · trabajemoss · trabajemso · trabajeoms
- trabajes ← rtabajes · tarbajes · traabjes · trabaejs · trabajess · trabajjes · trabajse · trabbajes
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "trabajemos" and "trabajes" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "trabajemos" vs "trabajes" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "trabajemos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "trabajes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #73,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "trabajemos" and "trabajes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trabajados vs trabajemos". 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 #73,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.