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

#23,665
“apoyará” frequency rank
#43,381
“apoyarán” frequency rank
67046
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature apoyará apoyarán
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de apoyar o de apoyarse. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de apoyar o de apoyarse.

Where the eye mixes apoyará and apoyarán

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. apoyará runs 7 letters (VCVVVCV) against apoyarán's 8 (VCVVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
apoyará
8 ch
apoyarán

Look-alike desk: apoyará vs apoyarán

A purely visual mix-up. apoyará ([apoʝaˈɾa]) and apoyarán ([apoʝaˈɾãn]) 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 extra letter(s) - “apoyará” sits inside “apoyarán”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67046, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

apoyará is recorded at frequency rank #23,665, classified as averb, pronounced [apoʝaˈɾa]. apoyarán is at rank #43,381, tagged as averb, pronounced [apoʝaˈɾãn].

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 67046, this pair ranks #38,166 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of apoyará vs apoyarán

Shared letters: aopryá. Private to "apoyará": -. Private to "apoyarán": n.

"apoyará" · 7 letters · shape VCVVVCV  ·  "apoyarán" · 8 letters · shape VCVVVCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "apoyará" and "apoyarán" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([apoʝaˈɾa] versus [apoʝaˈɾãn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "apoyará" vs "apoyarán" - which ranks higher?
"apoyará" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,665 in our Spanish list, against #43,381 for "apoyarán". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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  • Full dictionary entry for "apoyará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "apoyarán" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #38,166 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "apoyará" and "apoyarán" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "apoderan vs apoyarán". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #38,166 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