abrirávsabrirlaWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“abrirá” and “abrirla” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#13,826
“abrirá” frequency rank
#31,175
“abrirla” frequency rank
45001
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature abrirá abrirla
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de abrir o de abrirse. .Verbo en tercera persona del singular del pretérito perfecto simple del indicativo del verbo abrir.Hecho por pere henares

Where the eye mixes abrirá and abrirla

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. abrirá runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against abrirla's 7 (VCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
abrirá
7 ch
abrirla

Visual trap between abrirá and abrirla

A purely visual mix-up. abrirá ([aβ̞ɾiˈɾa]) and abrirla ([aˈβ̞ɾiɾla]) 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 45001, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

abrirá is recorded at frequency rank #13,826, classified as averb, pronounced [aβ̞ɾiˈɾa]. abrirla is at rank #31,175, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈβ̞ɾiɾla].

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 45001, this pair ranks #133,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of abrirá vs abrirla

Shared letters: abir. Private to "abrirá": á. Private to "abrirla": l.

"abrirá" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV  ·  "abrirla" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • abrirlaabbrirla · abirrla · abrilra · abriral · abrirlla · abrirrla · abrrila · abrrirla

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "abrirá" for "abrirla" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([aβ̞ɾiˈɾa] versus [aˈβ̞ɾiɾla]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "abrirá" vs "abrirla" - which ranks higher?
"abrirá" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,826 in our Spanish list, against #31,175 for "abrirla". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "abrirá" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "abrirla" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #133,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "abrirá" and "abrirla" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abrirla vs Arriola". 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 #133,901 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list