dirá

[d̪iˈɾa]

/[d̪iˈɾa]/ verb

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The verdict

“dirá” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #5,606. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,606
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de decir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dira · dirá · Spanish

dirá · rank #5,606 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,606
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dictador

Nearest frequency peer: dictador (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “dirá”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “dirá” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dirá vs dre
50% similar
dirá vs div
50% similar
dirá vs dry
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dirá
PropertyValue
Headworddirá
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪iˈɾa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#5,606
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “dirá”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.dirácae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dictador” (#5,605), “disposiciones” (#5,607), “descenso” (#5,604). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “dirá” va en #5,606. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around dirá (IPA [d̪iˈɾa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,606 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de decir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for dirá, with forms such as "ddirá", "dirrá", and "diár". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "dre", "div", "dry", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is dirá, spelled D-I-R-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de decir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddirá
  • dirrá
  • diár
  • driá
  • idrá

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dirá - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddirá1dirrá1diár2driá2idrá2
Edit distance from "dirá"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dirá"?
"dirá" is spelled D-I-R-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iˈɾa].
What does "dirá" mean?
As a verb, "dirá" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de decir.
What words are commonly confused with "dirá"?
"dirá" is commonly confused with "dre", "div", "dry". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dirá"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dirá" is [d̪iˈɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dirá" come from?
"dirá" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dirá", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gano#5,620cima#5,590bill#5,585beca#5,584

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

Alza5 variantsmami5 variantsvota5 variantspene5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list