causarávscausaríaWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#28,274
“causará” frequency rank
#29,098
“causaría” frequency rank
57372
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature causará causaría
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de causar. Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de causar.

Where the eye mixes causará and causaría

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
causará
8 ch
causaría

Why the eye confuses causará with causaría

A purely visual mix-up. causará ([kawsaˈɾa]) and causaría ([kawsaˈɾia]) 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 57372, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

causará is recorded at frequency rank #28,274, classified as averb, pronounced [kawsaˈɾa]. causaría is at rank #29,098, tagged as averb, pronounced [kawsaˈɾia].

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 57372, this pair ranks #70,751 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of causará vs causaría

Shared letters: acrsu. Private to "causará": á. Private to "causaría": í.

"causará" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV  ·  "causaría" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVV

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "causará" for "causaría" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([kawsaˈɾa] versus [kawsaˈɾia]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "causará" vs "causaría" - which ranks higher?
"causará" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #28,274 in our Spanish list, against #29,098 for "causaría". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "causará" and "causaría" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "causará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "causaría" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #70,751 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "causará" and "causaría" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cantaría vs causaría". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #70,751 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