Which to use
“valgan” and “vallan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,804
- “valgan” frequency rank
- #48,748
- “vallan” frequency rank
- 84552
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | valgan | vallan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de valer o de valerse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de vallar. |
Where the eye mixes valgan and vallan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. valgan and vallan follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between valgan and vallan
A purely visual mix-up. valgan ([ˈbalɣ̞ãn]) and vallan ([ˈbaʝãn]) 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 a single letter - g in “valgan” becomes l in “vallan”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 84552, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
valgan is recorded at frequency rank #35,804, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈbalɣ̞ãn]. vallan is at rank #48,748, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbaʝãn].
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 84552, this pair ranks #6,950 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of valgan vs vallan
Shared letters: alnv. Private to "valgan": g. Private to "vallan": -.
"valgan" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "vallan" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "valgan" and "vallan" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "valgan" or "vallan"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "valgan" and "vallan" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "valgan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vallan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #6,950 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "valgan" and "vallan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vallan vs velan". 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 #6,950 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.