Which to use
“acordará” and “acordarse” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,616
- “acordará” frequency rank
- #23,287
- “acordarse” frequency rank
- 63903
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acordará | acordarse |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de acordar o de acordarse. | Traer a la memoria de uno alguna cosa; recordar. |
Where the eye mixes acordará and acordarse
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. acordará runs 8 letters (VCVCCVCV) against acordarse's 9 (VCVCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses acordará with acordarse
A purely visual mix-up. acordará ([akoɾð̞aˈɾa]) and acordarse ([akoɾˈð̞aɾse]) 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 63903, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acordará is recorded at frequency rank #40,616, classified as averb, pronounced [akoɾð̞aˈɾa]. acordarse is at rank #23,287, tagged as averb, pronounced [akoɾˈð̞aɾse].
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 63903, this pair ranks #47,220 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of acordará vs acordarse
Shared letters: acdor. Private to "acordará": á. Private to "acordarse": es.
"acordará" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV · "acordarse" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- acordarse ← accordarse · acodrarse · acoradrse · acordarce · acordares · acordarrse · acordarsse · acordasre
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "acordará" for "acordarse" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "acordará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acordarse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #47,220 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acordará" and "acordarse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acercará vs acordará". 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 #47,220 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.