Which to use
“alegraría” and “alegraron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #49,401
- “alegraría” frequency rank
- #49,400
- “alegraron” frequency rank
- 98801
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | alegraría | alegraron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de alegrar o de alegrarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de alegrar o de alegrarse. |
Where the eye mixes alegraría and alegraron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. alegraría (VCVCCVCVV) and alegraron (VCVCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: alegraría vs alegraron
A purely visual mix-up. alegraría ([aleɣ̞ɾaˈɾia]) and alegraron ([aleˈɣ̞ɾaɾõn]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 98801, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
alegraría is recorded at frequency rank #49,401, classified as averb, pronounced [aleɣ̞ɾaˈɾia]. alegraron is at rank #49,400, tagged as averb, pronounced [aleˈɣ̞ɾaɾõn].
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 98801, this pair ranks #44 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of alegraría vs alegraron
Shared letters: aeglr. Private to "alegraría": í. Private to "alegraron": no.
"alegraría" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVV · "alegraron" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- alegraron ← aelgraron · alegarron · aleggraron · alegraorn · alegrarno · alegraronn · alegrarron · alegrraon
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "alegraría" and "alegraron" mean the same thing in a sentence?
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What to do next
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- Full dictionary entry for "alegraría" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "alegraron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #44 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "alegraría" and "alegraron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "alegraba vs alegraría". 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 #44 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.