Which to use
“viajan” and “viajen” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,434
- “viajan” frequency rank
- #32,032
- “viajen” frequency rank
- 42466
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | viajan | viajen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de viajar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de viajar. |
Where the eye mixes viajan and viajen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. viajan and viajen follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between viajan and viajen
A purely visual mix-up. viajan ([ˈbjaxãn]) and viajen ([ˈbjaxẽn]) 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 - a in “viajan” becomes e in “viajen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42466, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
viajan is recorded at frequency rank #10,434, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈbjaxãn]. viajen is at rank #32,032, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbjaxẽn].
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 42466, this pair ranks #148,052 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of viajan vs viajen
Shared letters: aijnv. Private to "viajan": -. Private to "viajen": e.
"viajan" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "viajen" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "viajan" and "viajen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "viajan" vs "viajen" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "viajan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "viajen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #148,052 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "viajan" and "viajen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "viajen vs Vivien". 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 #148,052 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.