casarávscazarWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#48,879
“casará” frequency rank
#11,186
“cazar” frequency rank
60065
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature casará cazar
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de casar o de casarse. Buscar o seguir a las aves, fieras y otros animales para cogerlos y matarlos.

Where the eye mixes casará and cazar

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

6 ch
casará
5 ch
cazar

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. casará ([kasaˈɾa]) and cazar ([kaˈsaɾ]) 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 60065, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

casará is recorded at frequency rank #48,879, classified as averb, pronounced [kasaˈɾa]. cazar is at rank #11,186, tagged as averb, pronounced [kaˈsaɾ].

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 60065, this pair ranks #60,256 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of casará vs cazar

Shared letters: acr. Private to "casará": . Private to "cazar": z.

"casará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "cazar" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • cazaraczar · caazr · cazarr · cazra · cazzar · ccazar · czaar

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "casará" and "cazar" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([kasaˈɾa] versus [kaˈsaɾ]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "casará" or "cazar"?
"cazar" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #11,186 in our Spanish list, against #48,879 for "casará". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list